Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, July 3: Wrestler Sanjay of Pargwal lifted 55th Annual Bhambla Dangal Title by overpowering Wrestler Ankit of Delhi in a tough bout that lasted for fifteen minutes in mud Akhara adjoining main market Bhambla in Reasi today.
The Dangal was organized by the collaborated efforts of rural masses of Sadhoti, Bhagot Khalsa villages of the area, Transport union Bhambla and shopkeepers union under the technical support of Jammu & Kashmir wrestling Association
The winner of the main bout Wrestler Sanjay of Jammu got Rs 4500 as cash prize while runners-up Wrestler Ankit of Delhi got Rs 2600 by members of Dangal Committee in presence of President JKWA who was the chief guest while Rajesh Baru Tehsildar Pouni was the guest of honour.
Women Wrestling was the main attraction of the Vishal Dangal wherein four wrestling bouts held among Reenu of Jammu and Manisha of Delhi where Manisha emerged victorious and got an cash prize of Rs 2100 while Reenu the runners-up got Rs 1100.
In another bout Geeta of Delhi was overpowered by Swati of Jammu for the cash prize of 2100 and Kanchan of Jammu defeated by Jyoti of Haryana for the cash prize of 1500.
96 wrestling bouts were played among the wrestlers hailing from different States viz. Haryana, Punjab,Delhi and from various districts of Jammu province.
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