November 10: In a significant initiative to promote sports culture, youth engagement and a healthy lifestyle, Police in Handwara inaugurated a Kabbadi Tournament at the, District Police Lines Ground (DPL) Handwara, under the Civic Action Programme 2026–27.

The tournament was formally inaugurated by Additional Superintendent of Police Handwara, Shri Fayaz Hussain-JKPS, in the presence of DySP DAR DPL Handwara and other police officers.
The tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation. The initiative aims to provide young sporting talent with a platform to showcase their abilities while promoting physical fitness, discipline, sportsmanship and a spirit of healthy competition.
On the occasion, the participating players were encouraged to actively engage in sports activities and channel their energy towards positive and constructive pursuits. The initiative also reflects Handwara Police's continued commitment to youth empowerment, community engagement and the promotion of a drug-free society through sports.
Police reiterated its resolve to continue organizing such constructive activities to nurture young talent and strengthen police-public relations.