The Annual Subdivisional Police Children’s Sports of Puttur subdivisionfor 2005 were held today at the St. Philomina College Grounds, Puttur. The event was opened by the Honorable Civil Judge Puttur Shri Kumaraswamy at 0830 Hrs with hoisting of the Subdivision Flag and lighting of the lamp preceded by a very colourful march past by the police children who had formed themselves into teams taluk wise. The track and field events began at 0900 hrs and were participated very enthusiastically by the police children. The post lunch session saw a few colourful events like cricket match for the officers and men, musical chair for the lady wives and tug-of-war for the children.
The prize distribution and closing function was presided by the Assistant Commissioner of Puttur Subdivision Shri Subbaraya Kamath during which the subdivisional police made a donation of Rs 15000/- to the Family of Shri Ananthram PC of Uppinangady PS who has been disabled because of a road traffic accident in 2003. The amount was given as reward by the Honourable Magistrate to the police team which conducted a gambling raid in the year 2004.
The event successfully concluded with a colourful display of crackers and finally the lowering of the Subdivsional Flag.
