SHILLONG, AUG 17: The Assam Rifles Karate Team secured the second position from among the thirty-six teams who participated in the recently concluded All India Independence Karate Championship held at Talkatora stadium in New Delhi. The championship was held from 12-14 Aug 2016.
The Assam Rifles team bagged two gold & three bronze medals in the championship.
The prestigious Inter Police Championship was keenly contested by seven teams from the Central Armed Police Forces including CRPF, ITBP and BSF and 29 teams from the various State Police Forces.
Gold medals were won by rifleman S Priyananda (55-60 kg) and rifleman L Lemba (60-67 kg) while rifleman Amir Khan (Kate category), rifleman Ajesh (84 kg plus) and rifleman Parsuram (75-84 kg) brought laurels to Assam Rifles by winning the bronze medals.
Lt Gen HJS Sachdev, PVSM, AVSM,SM, ADC Director General Assam Rifles congratulated the team for bringing laurels by adding glorious achievements to the force in the sporting arena.-By Our Reporter
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