Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 26: Wrestler Benia Min of J&K Police lifted 6th Annual Panya Kesari Dangal Title 2017 by defeating Wrestler Ajay Gujjar Patha Guru Gurdev, Akhara Barn (Patila), resident of Gurgoan (Haryana) in the final first malli bout that lasted for 20 minutes at High School, Panya Dager (Akhnoor), here.
The first malli main bout Wrestlers Benia Min was awarded with cash prize of Rs 35,000 along with traditional Gurj (Gadda), Patta of Panya Kesari and Turban while runners-up Wrestler Ajay Gujjar got Rs 30,000 as a cash prize.
Around 17 bouts were played in the Wrestling Competition.
Joint Secretary J&K State Sports Council, Shiv Kumar Sharma was the chief guest on the occasion and distributed the cash prizes among the Wrestlers.
Vice-President J&K Indian Style Wrestling, Social Worker and Wrestling Promoter Ram Paul Sharma presided over the function. General Secretary District Udhampur Indian Style Wrestling Association Om Parkash Verma and Deep Raj were the guests of honour.
Meanwhile, in the second bout, Manna of Zirkapur, Chandigarh defeated Nawaj Ali of Mallerkotla. He was awarded with cash prize of Rs 17,000, while runners-up Wrestler Nawaj Ali got Rs 14,000. 3rd bout was won by Roshan Lal Sharma of J&K Police, resident of Muthi, Jammu who defeated Kapil of Guru Hanuman Akhara Delhi.
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