AR organises football competition
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 23 2016:
Mantripukhri Battalion of Keithelmanbi Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQs IGAR (South) organised Seven -A-Side Football Competition for Under- 15 from June 8 to 22 at Sekta village under Lamlai Kendra in Imphal East district, informed a statement issued by PRO IGAR (S) .
A total of 13 teams participated in the event.
The final match was played between Bolero Club, Sekta and YFC, Loksankhung yesterday in which the match was won by Bolero Club, Sekta.
The event was graced by 1998 Asian Games boxing gold medallist and Padma Shri awardee Ngangom Dingko Singh, gram panchayat president, members and the local people of Lamlai and Sekta village.
During the closing ceremony both teams were awarded prizes.
Local sportsmen who have represented India at various levels were also felicitated, added the statement.