Where grit takes flight: Chandigarh runs in Sekhon’s memory

Organised jointly by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Chandigarh Administration, the Sekhon IAF Marathon 2026 brought together over 5,000 participants, ranging from elite athletes and youngsters to serving personnel, veterans, and families carrying infants in baby carriersChandigarh : In Dec 1971, Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon fought the battle of his life in four minutes over the Srinagar airbase.