Shopian July 06 (KNS): In an effort to promote fitness and encourage community engagement, Senior Superintendent of Police Shopian in presence of other police officers, enthusiastic students and youth from district Shopian flagged off a Marathon Road race, organized under Civic Action Programme 2023-24.

The road race, which aimed to foster a spirit of sportsmanship and unity among the students/youth was flagged off by SSP Shopian Tanushree-IPS along with Addl. SP Shopian, DySP Hqrs Shopian, DySP DAR Shopian, DySP Keller, wherein more than 150 students from various schools of District Shopian participated.

Expressing her delight at the event, SSP Shopian emphasized the significance of physical fitness in leading a healthy and balanced lifestyle. She emphasized the importance of sports and extracurricular activities in shaping the overall development of students, both academically and personally. The students/participants expressed gratitude to SSP Shopian for gracing the occasion and supporting the event.

During the closing ceremony, prizes were distributed among participants in order to boost their morale. SSP Shopian interacted with the gathering and congratulated the participants.  SSP Shopian expressed that Police is committed to providing a safe and secure drug free atmosphere to the students so that they achieve their dreams.(KNS)