First-ever Siachen Cricket League organized

Srinagar: As part of ongoing ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ celebrations for commemoration of 50 years of 1971 war, the first-ever Siachen Cricket League is being organized under the aegis of Fire and Fury Corps.

Eight teams from the remote Nubra Valley are participating in the tournament, a statement issued here reads.

The Siachen Cricket League will encourage local sportsmen to showcase their talent and will strengthen the bonds of friendship between the Indian Army and the citizens of Nubra region.

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