Jaipur, May 21 -- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday congratulated Geeta Samota, a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer from the state, for hoisting the Indian national flag atop Mount Everest.

In a tweet posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Sharma extended his heartfelt wishes to Geeta Samota, praising her historic achievement as the first female CISF officer to plant the tricolour on the world's highest peak.

"She has not only created history by raising the Indian flag on the summit of the world as the first female officer of CISF but also set an example of women empowerment. This achievement proves that daughters of Rajasthan are reaching new heights in every field," the Chief Minister s...