Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 23: Khalsa Club Digiana defeated Jakh Cricket Club in the summit clash and won the Satish Sharma Memorial Cricket Tournament title.
On the occasion, the chief guest was former Minister and JKPCC General Secretary, Manjit Singh and guest of honour was Youth Congress President, Chander Shekher Sharma.
The cricket tournament was organised to remember Satish Sharma, who was killed in police firing during a protest demonstration in the area on April 11, 2003.
Speaking on the occasion, Manjit Singh said “Sports have become a necessary and important part of present day society to keep youth healthy and away from drug menace”.
He added that the youth should be encouraged with such programmes and tournaments to participate in sports activities for healthy society.
Later, Manjit Singh distributed cash prizes and trophies among the winner and runner-up teams.
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