Excelsior Sports Correspondent
KATRA, Jan 31: Jammu and Kashmir wrestler Bobari of Sarore lifted the 5th Annual Akhli-Buttan Kesari title by defeating wrestler Arjun of Amritsar in a neck to neck fight in the main bout at Middle School Buttan in Reasi.
Dangal was organized by Akhli-Buttan Dangal Committee, under the aegis of J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association, under the overall supervision of Senior Vice President, District Reasi Indian Style Wrestling Association, Naresh Kumar (Pappu Lakri) and President of Akhli-Buttan Dangal Committee Deepak Sharma.
Treasurer Indian Style Wrestling Association of India and President J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association, Shiv Kumar Sharma was the chief guest on the occasion who distributed cash prizes among the winners and runners-up wrestlers.
PDP leader Sher Singh was the guest of honour. Sarpanch Hut Rattan Singh, Sarpanch Akhli- Buttan Baldev Singh, Ex Sarpanch Baldev Raj Sanmotra, Naresh Kumar (Pappu lakri) and Amar Singh of Udhampur were also present on the occasion.
Rs 4,000 as cash prize was presented to winner Bobri, while Rs 3,000 as cash prize was given to runners-up wrestler Arjun.
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