Amad-e-Bahar Sports festival concludes

*JKAP 9th Bn distributes sports kits

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 12: JKAP 9th Battalion Zeewan, Srinagar organized a cricket tournament of 8 teams each of under 16 and under 19 boys at Armed Police Complex, Zewan, near here today.
School children from four schools were given sports kits on the occasion.
A sports festival Amad-e-Bahar was organized by JKAP 9th Bn under Civic Action Programme (CAP) for strengthening the police public relations and extending the initiative of J&K Police. Four schools GHS Sangari Khanmoh, GBMS Sangari Khanmoh, GPS Chak Khanmoh and GGHS Zewan participated in the sports festival.
Speaking on the occasion, Shailender Singh, SSP, Commandant JKAP-9th Bn highlighted the importance of sports and emphasized upon the school children to work hard in both educational and sports field, he also advised them to set goals in life and achieve them negotiating obstacles.
In his welcome address, Zahid Ahmad Lone, DySP JKAP-9th Battalion welcomed the school children, teaching staff and prominent civilians of the area and gave them a brief overview of Civic Action Program (CAP) initiated by J&K Police. Later a cultural programme was presented by the school children.
Safdar Hamid H. Samoon, DySP, Adjutant, Adil Hussain, DySP, C.C.C-Coy and Mohsina Setain, DySP, C.C A-Coy were present on the occasion.