Cops on run: Police sports festival kicks off

Event starts with marathon race, female and male players participated

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ISLAMABAD:
The sports activities are very much crucial for a healthy society which not only promotes environment of competition but also inculcate the spirit to counter tough situations.

It was stated by Deputy Inspector General of Police (Headquarters) Islamabad Nasir Mehmud Satti while inaugurating the Islamabad Police Olympics Sport event at Police Line Headquarters here on Monday.

The event started with a marathon race which was participated by female and male players and AIG (General) Farrukh Rasheed distributed prizes among female players who got first, second and third positions.


The other sports activities in the event would include football, volleyball, rope, body building, wrestling, Kabadi and cricket. The event will continue till March 19 which is being held on the directions of IGP Islamabad Sultan Azam Temuri.

Satti said that sports are important for a healthy society and it promotes environment of competition and inculcate the spirit to counter tough situation.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 13th, 2018.
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