HYDO clinch SPANDAN District Level Men's Volleyball Tournament
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, November 07 2026: The 120 Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) successfully concluded the SPANDAN District Level U18 Men's Volleyball Tournament 2026 at the Kachikul Volleyball Ground today.

The tournament aimed to promote a healthy sports culture among local youth and strengthen relations between the local community and the Central Armed Police Forces.

The closing ceremony was graced by Sanjay Yadav, IGP, CRPF, as the chief guest, alongside Rajeev Lochan, Comdt of the 120 Bn CRPF, K Shivakanta Singh, SP Imphal West, and various community dignitaries.

In his address, the chief guest lauded the 120 Battalion for engaging local youth in constructive sports that foster discipline, leadership, and teamwork.

The event also featured a traditional Meitei cultural dance performance by local artists, highlighting the rich heritage of Manipur.

In a thrilling final clash, HYDO defeated KYLSC to claim the championship title, receiving a trophy, medals, certificates, and a cash prize of Rs 30,000.KYLSC finished as the runner-up with a Rs 20,000 prize, while SCYC secured the third position along with Rs 10,000 .

Individual performances were also recognised with a trophy and a cash prize of Rs.3,000 each.

The individual honors were claimed by Yohenba of KYLSC as best player, Akhilis of HYDO as best spiker, Rajeshwor of HYDO as best server, Mangal of KYLSC as best setter, and Priyo of HYDO as best defender.

The tournament wrapped up with the final distribution of prizes followed by a mass group photograph with the dignitaries.

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