In memory of police martyrs, Cricket and Badminton tournaments organised by Police in Kulgam under the banner of the Civic Action Program (CAP) concluded today at DPL Kulgam in which different teams from across the district participated.

In a statement issued to News Agency Current News of India (CNI) that Senior Superintendent of Police Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal graced the occasion as chief guest to boost the morale of participants. Besides, additional SP NHW Shabir Ahmad, SP Hqrs Kulgam Ghulam Muhammad Bhat, DySP DAR Kulgam Rajinder Singh and other officers of Kulgam Police were also present on the occasion.

The final match of the cricket tournament was played between Neehama-11 and Kulgam-11. While batting first, Kulgam-11 set a target of 181 Runs. While chasing the target, Neehama-11 lost the match by 66 runs. Showkat Ahmad of Neehama-11 was awarded Man of the Match for his best performance in the grand finale and also Man of the Series for his best overall performance throughout the tournament. In Badminton Saqib Showkat defeated Aqib Iqbal Lone in the grand finale.

At the end of the final ceremonies, both Winning and runner-up players/teams were awarded cash prizes, trophies and medals. A large number of people across the district witnessed the event and expressed their gratitude towards Kulgam police.