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Over 1,000 Police Athletes Compete for National Honours at Handball Cluster in Panchkula

Panchkula, Oct 10 (UNI) More than 1,000 police athletes from 23 states and six Central Armed Police Forces are competing for national honours at the third All India Police Handball Cluster-2026, with handball and basketball matches beginning at the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Basic Training Centre in Bhanu on Saturday.
The four-day sporting event has attracted 1,093 participants, including 740 men and 353 women, representing 29 teams from across the country.
According to ITBP officials, separate competitions are being held in the men's and women's categories in both disciplines, with athletes competing to demonstrate their sporting skills, physical endurance and teamwork. The tournament was formally inaugurated on October 9 by Sanjay Gunjiyal, IPS, Additional Director General (Headquarters), ITBP.
Officials said the event aims to promote physical fitness, discipline, leadership and competitive excellence among police personnel while strengthening coordination and camaraderie between state police organisations and central armed forces.
The competitions will continue until October 13. UNI KK CDS
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