Singju marathon held
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, January 25 2017:
Singju marathon race was organized today in connection with the 2nd Singju festival 2017 by Singju Yokhatpa Lup, our correspondent reports.
The marathon was participated by over 100 participants from various places.
The marathon began at Kakching Lamkhai in Kakching district and ended at MMRC Unity Park, Khangabok.
The marathon race was flagged off by M Rajen, Assistant Command, 8 MR Leikul, former Minister Dr M Nara and Ch Ranbir Chairman, Singju Festival Committee, at around 10 am in the morning.
Md Amir Khan of Yairipok No 20 bagged the first position while Md Sadip of Lilong No 21 and Md Iqban of Lilong No 11 bagged the second and third position respectively.
Seven others participants who reached the destination within a stipulated time were awarded a consolation prize.