National Jeet Kune-Do C'ship venue shifted from Imphal to J&K
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 12 2023:
The National Jeet Kune-Do Championship 2023 previously scheduled in Imphal has been relocated to Jammu & Kashmir in view of the prevailing unrest in the state, said the Jeet Kune-Do Association of Manipur (JKAM) in a press release on Tuesday.
In its release, the JKAM said that "the National Jeet-Kune-Do Championship 2023 which was planned to be organised by Jeet Kune-Do Association of Manipur at Imphal this September has been shifted to Jammu & Kashmir owing to unfavourable law and order situation amidst the unfortunate mayhem prevailing in the state since the 3rd of May, 2023".The association further informed that it "has regretfully decided not to send Manipur team to the National Jeet Kune-Do Championship 2023 to be held at Jammu & Kashmir in October 2023 due to unfavourable situation and difficulties" faced by the players, coaches, officials and their families amid the prevailing unrest in the state.