On Monday, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha was present at the closing ceremony of the 71st BN Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship. During the event, the Lt Governor congratulated all the participants and winners, and highlighted how it was an honor for Jammu and Kashmir to host the Championship. Additionally, he paid tribute to Shri B N Mullik and stated that this tournament, which had players from around the country, was a fitting way to honor him for his outstanding service to the nation.
The teams from various states and CAPFs have strengthened the spirit of unity in diversity and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, said the Lt Governor.
“The leadership, discipline, enthusiasm, valor & sacrifice of our brave soldiers & officers of the police & CAPF is an inspiration to the society and people, “he added.
The Lt Governor further said that we are continuously working to establish an environment that is conducive to stability, security and economic development of the region.
The Lt Governor shared the development journey of J&K since the last three years.
He highlighted the rapid industrial development taking place in J&K and observed that a new industrial revolution has started in the Union Territory.
The final was played between Mizoram and Assam Rifles in which Mizoram won by 1-0.
Dilbag Singh, DGP, officers of Civil and Police Administration, players, coaches, managers of the State Police and Central Security Forces teams were present.