SDM inaugurates 5-Day Ice Hockey Tournament

Players posing for a group photograph during the inaugural ceremony of Ice Hockey at Chiktan in Kargil.
Players posing for a group photograph during the inaugural ceremony of Ice Hockey at Chiktan in Kargil.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

KARGIL, Dec 24: Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Shakar Chiktan Muhammad Shareef Kakpori today inaugurated a five-day Ice Hockey Tournament at Ice Hockey Rink Zgang Chiktan, here.
The tournament was organized by UK Zgang in collaboration with Smart Sports Association Chiktan, wherein Sarpanch Chiktan Kacho Liyaqat Ali Khan, players and a large number of sports enthusiasts were present at the inaugural ceremony.
Speaking on the occasion, SDM Kakpori expressed gratitude over the participation of a large number of youths across Shakar Chiktan in the tournaments and congratulated the organizers.
He assured that the Sub-Divisional Administration will provide the best possible facilities to the teams from Shakar Chiktan who will participate in the upcoming District and UT level tournaments.
Meanwhile, an inaugural match was also played between UK Zgang and Wakha Club, which was won by UK Zgang by 10 goals. Nine teams hailing from different areas participated in the tournament.