
Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 8: Hind Kesari, Bharat Kesari, National Champion International Wrestler Joginder of Chand Roop Akhara Delhi lifted “7th Mathwar Kesari Dangal title 2016” by defeating two times Olympian Wrestler Levan Berip Berianpze of Georgia at Baba Ballo Devasthan in Village Mathwar, tehsil Akhnoor.
The Vishal Dangal was organized by Mathwar Dangal Committee under the chairmanship of Baba Yash Paul Sharma in collaboration with J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association.
On the occasion, Speaker J&K Assembly Kavinder Gupta was the chief guest, who distributed cash prizes among the winner and runner-up wrestlers in presence of Minister for Industries and Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga, MLA Akhnoor Rajeev Sharma, MLA Nagrotra Devender Singh Rana, former Minister Sham Lal Sharma, Additional ADGP Dilbag Singh, President, J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association Shiv Kumar Sharma, Ram Paul Sharma, Rajinder Singh Chib Vice-Chairman Kissan Morcha, Rashpal Verma Vice-Chairman OBC Morcha and Deputy Commissioner Jammu Simrandeep Singh.
The second bout was fought between International Wrestler Pravesh and Giorgi Sakandelpze from Georgia, wherein Pravesh emerged winner. The third bout was won by International Wrestler Mohanu of Chattershal Stadium Delhi who defeated Benia Min of J&K Police. International Wrestler Parveen Bholla of Chand Roop Akhara Delhi defeated Wrestler Bhupinder of Ajnala in the fourth bout.
Among others present were Retd SP Prithvi Raj Sharma, Social Activist, Wrestling Promoter Ram Paul Sharma, Arjun Awardee Ashok Kumar, Varinder Badyal, Om Parkash Verma and Sat Paul, Sarpanch Babibishan.
The officials who helped for the smooth conduct of this dangal were Baba Yash Paul Sharma, Sarpanch Ashok Kumar Sharma, Tilak Raj Sharma, Naresh Kumar, Deepak Wazir, Sohan Singh, Ashok Kumar, Ashok Dhakha, Jagbir Singh, Mulkh Raj Sharma, Ramnik Nawadha, Varinder Badyal, Om Parkash Verma, Sat Paul and Murli Dhar.






