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Apr 25, 2010

DIG Presides over Wrestling Competition in Koterenka

Rajouri, Apr 24: S. D. Singh Jamwal, IPS, DIG, Rajouri Poonch Range conducted a Wrestling (Dangal) competition in Koterenka under the Civic Action Programme. Around 150 participants hailing from different parts of Jammu Division wrestled for the first prize. Gaddo Pehalwan, an SPO in the Police Department from Khawas, Buddal defeated the wrestler from Jammu to receive the first prize.
Jamwal in his address encouraged the youth to participate in all types of games and sports which will not only help in their physical development but also bring in them sportsman spirit. He also assured to take up the construction of a sports stadium with the concerned authorities. He further advised the youth not to indulge in drugs, alcoholism and other addictions.
Jamwal thanked the people for their support and participation and sought their support in the future. He assured of all kinds of rightful help and assistance from the Police Department and said the doors are always open for the masses.
Others present on the occasion were J. P. Singh, Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, Shabir Choudhary, Addl SP Rajouri, Shahzad Khan, Senior PDP Leader, Tehsildar Kotrenka, SHO Kotrenka, Ayub Pehalwan and others.

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