Sandesh Gupta said he along with a group of nine persons belonging to different parts of Telangana and Hyderabad would commence the walkathon at Adishankaracharya temple in Kashmir and end it on March 8, winding through 13 States.
Padma Sandesh Gupta and his friend Veligandula Naresh are on a bicycle ride covering a distance of over 2,000 kilometres to create awareness on death of animals in accidents on National Highways
The founder of Friends Animal Trust, a Mancherial-based voluntary organization that works for feeding monkeys, Sandesh said that he started the service because he was moved by the growing deaths of wild animals being run over on roads.