March 12: Police under the aegis of Civic Action Programme inaugurated T-20 knockout cricket tournament at Charligund Awantipora.

The tournament was inaugurated by SSP Awantipora Shri Ajaz Ahmad Zargar besides, DySP DAR, SHO PS Awantipora and other officers of PD Awantipora were present on the occasion.

16 teams from Police District Awantipora are participating in the tournament. The inaugural match was played between ZCC Gulzarpora and Renzipora Royals.

SSP Awantipora while interacting with the players expressed that J&K Police is on fore-front in organizing various sports events as it brings competitive spirit and positive energy among the youth. Besides, sports provide good health and keeps the individual away from the negative forces.

He further said that more such sports activities shall be organized in future.```