Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 24: J&K Police Central Sports Women’s Archery team created history by winning bronze medal in the 50 meters team event at 5th All India Police Archery Championship held at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium, Ranchi.
The team of Rita Devi, Usha Devi, Simi Sharma and Mehnaz Kouser defeated BSF for the bronze medal.
Teams from different police and security forces from 23 States and Union Territories participated in the Championship, which was inaugurated by the Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu.
Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Armed J&K, L Mohanti assured that the department will make all possible efforts to provide better infrastructure and training to help the players to improve their performance in future.
He further added that the J&K Police is making all possible efforts to promote sports in the Organization by improving sports infrastructure, introducing special training courses, recruitment of outstanding sports persons and coaches.