SPORTS REPORTER
JAMMU: Abdul Gani of Mallakotla in Punjab clinched the IIIrd Annual Rustam-E-Chanderkote Dangal beating Mohni in the main bout that took place at Chanderkote in district Ramban.
Dangal was orgainised by Chanderkote Dangal Committee in collaboration with Rashtriya Riffles and J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association. Winner Gani was presented with Rs 31,000 cash prize while runners-up, Mohni bagged Rs 20,000.
Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ramban, Neelam Kumar was chief guest, who presented the cash prizes. President J AND K Indian Style Wrestling Association, Shiv Kumar Sharma, Brigadier KP Singh, SSP Randeep Kumar and Majad Ali were special guests in this day-long event.
The second main bout went to Benia Min of J&K Police who defeated Tej Beer of Satyaban Akhara Rohtak. In all, 31 bouts were decided played in the one day long Dangal wherein wrestlers from Delhi, Harayana, Punjab and J&K participated.
Prominent among others present were ASP, Anil Gupta, Deputy Magistrate, Abdul Jabbar, Assistant Director Handicrafts, GD Sharma and Advocate Asif Runyal. Members and technical officials who helped in the conduct of this dangal included Majad Ali, Amjad Ali, Nasir Ali, Zahid Ali, Rasyat Ali, Rafyat Ali, Irfan Haider, Firdos Ali, Mohd Rafiq, Sadam Ahmed, Advocate Safir Lone, Abrar Ahmed, Dewan Chand, Pawan Chand Master, Uttam Chand, Mehfuz Ali, Vijay Singh, Murli Dhar (Munna), Captain Lehar Singh, Santokh Chand, Dr Kuljeet Chand and Dharam Chand.
Others Results: Jatinder of Sangroor (Punjab) beat Farooq of Sarore, Amir Khan of Bajrangi Akhara beat Nisar of Doda, Akram of Jammu beat Puran Singh of Ludhiana, Lalli of Ludhiana beat Lallu of Bajrangi Akhara Jammu, Zaker of Sarore beat Raina of Sangroor, Ajay Sharma of Landen Power House Udhampur beat Bharat of Kheri, Sangroor Sonu of Rohtak beat Bobari of Sarore, Gopal Sharma of Jindrah beat Joginder of Ludhiana and Sunil of Udhampur beat Amandeep of Ramban.
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