- In the riot organized in Lakhmadi, the wrestler defeated Amit Pehalwan and won the motorcycle as a prize.
(Kurkushetra News) Babain. The two-day annual fair organized at Mazaar Lakhmadi of Mir Baba Pir concluded with great pomp in the memory of Jaildar Gurdeep Singh. On the second day of the fair, Sangrur Punjab SP Navreet Singh Virk organized a grand wrestling match in his native village Lakhmadi in memory of the ancestors of the village.
He inaugurated the Dangal by joining famous wrestlers and the ceremony was presided over by Colonel Fateh Singh Virk. This time Shamsher Jeet Singh Virk, Gurdeep Singh Virk Mangoli, Gagandeep Singh Virk, Sarpanch Satpal Singh, Jaswinder Singh Dhillon, Jitendra Singh Virk, Surendra Singh, Shivkumar Saini, Balihar Singh Virk, Dr. Amit Gary Virk, Navjeet Singh, Taj Virk Balraj Singh, Dr. Shahbaz Singh, Jodhveer Singh Virk, Surjeet Singh and Shivkumar Saini and other dignitaries were present. The wrestler was honored with a trophy for showing the best Jauhar in the dance. Addressing the spectators and wrestlers on this occasion, SP Navreet Singh Virk said that the tradition of organizing riots at the fair dates back to ancient times, refreshing the memory of our ancestors.
He said that these dances have been prevalent in India since the time of ancient kings and emperors, in which people entertain themselves a lot and enjoy it a lot. It is thanks to India that wrestling has received international recognition today, which is why wrestling has become part of the Olympic Games. He said such sporting events at the village level foster brotherhood among people and inspire youth to participate in sports. He said young people who play sports also stay away from drugs. Due to the growing importance of sports in the world, today sports have become an important means of employment and economic development for young people. He said that today he holds an important position as SP, that is also the contribution of sports for him. On this occasion, in addition to the wrestlers who came from distant places, dozens of young wrestlers showed their strength in wrestling.
