Srinagar, October 29: Srinagar Police on Thursday inaugurated a football tournament under the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2026–27 at the Rugby Playfield, Polo Ground, Srinagar, in coordination with the District Football Association.
The tournament aims to promote sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork and positive engagement among youth.
The opening match was played between Down Town Heroes FC Srinagar and Old City United FC Srinagar, marking the beginning of the sporting event.
The final match is scheduled to be held on November 3, 2026. The winning and runner-up teams will be awarded cash prizes and trophies in recognition of their performance.
The inaugural ceremony was attended by Showket Ahmad Dar (JKPS), SP City North Zone Srinagar; Syed Sleet Shah (JKPS), DySP Headquarters Srinagar; Yaseer Qadir (JKPS), SDPO Kothibagh; and Nazir Ahmad Teli, DySP DAR, DPL Srinagar, besides other senior officers of District Police Srinagar.
Through such initiatives under CAP 2026–27. (KINS)
Srinagar Police organises football tournament under CAP 2026–27 at Polo Ground
