Ramban, Sep 17: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Harbans Lal Sharma inaugurated the cricket tournament in the memory of Late Sarwar Ali, Legendary fast bowler at Chanderkote Ground, here on Sunday.
Dy. SP Headquarters, Om Parkash; PRIs, besides other officers were present on the occasion.
The cricket tournament was organized by the Youth of Chanderkote, led by Ex Serviceman Surjeet Kumar under the promotion of a drug free society.
Appreciating the local youth for organizing such well-organized sports events, the ADC assured full cooperation from district administration for organizing tournaments for local youth.
Interacting with the youth, the ADC advised them to keep away from the means of drugs for living a healthy and happy life besides contributing to the development of the nation.
Total 48 teams from different areas are participating in the tournament. The event was witnessed by the thousands of local audiences in person which encouraged the youth to participate in the sports events for their overall development.
Later, the ADC along with officers, PRIs and locals paying homage to martyrs of Kokernag.