Her epic ride — carrying her injured dad on her $20 hot pink bicycle — made headlines. Promises were made — financial help, training for a cycling career, even a movie deal. Were any of them kept? (Image credit: Deepak Paswan)
She was a global star: Teen bikes 700 miles carrying injured dad. Where is she now?
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