The New Indian Express. MANGALURU: Covering 11 states and nearly 6,900 kilometres, three men from Mangaluru, Harish Bhat, Krishna Prasad Bhat and Rakesh Bolar, embarked on a road journey from Mangaluru to Ladakh in. Three men from Mangaluru reached Ladakh's Khardung La Pass in a 25-year-old Maruti 800. The trio braved temperatures of -14°C and challenging mountain roads during their memorable road trip.