Chandigarh,Oct,25:Chandigarh Police in collaboration with Chandigarh Football Association organized the ‘Chandigarh Police Shaheed Memorial Trophy-2021’ from 25-10-2021 to 30-10-2021 at Football Ground, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. This Cricket Tournament is being organized in the memory of Chandigarh Police Martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the performance of their official duties.
Today, the inaugural edition of the ‘Chandigarh Police Shaheed Memorial Trophy-2021’ was held at Football Ground, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh on 25.10.2021. Sh. Omvir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG/UT, Chandigarh and Sh. Kuldeep Singh Chahal, IPS, SSP/UT along with other senior officers was present and given the brief introduction of the tournament. Mr. Vikas Sharma, Senior Vice-President and Mr. Bhupinder, Vice-President, Mr. Rakesh Bakshi, General Secretary from Chandigarh Football Association were also present during the occasion.
Sh. Omvir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG/UT said “the tournament is being organized to pay tribute to the Police Martyrs and as well as to create awareness among the youth about the sports and health hygiene. Over 22 teams which are registered with CFA are participating in this tournament. The SSP/UT took the initiative to include the 4 teams consisting the youth from less privileged / slums areas/ resettlement colonies of Chandigarh in this tournament. Matches will be played at the two venues i.e. Football Ground, Police Line, Sector 26, Chandigarh and grounds of Sports complex, Sector 46, Chandigarh.
The tournament is a part of the constant endeavor of Chandigarh Police to motivate the youth and children about sports activities particularly focusing prevention of substance abuse among them.
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