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Sansad Khel Mahakumbh ends with prize distribution

Sansad Khel Mahakumbh ends with prize distribution

Time of India22-04-2025

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Lucknow: The four-day
Sansad Khel Mahakumbh
concluded in Lucknow on Tuesday.
MLC Mukesh Sharma
, who was the chief guest, distributed prizes and certificates to the participants. The event was inaugurated by defence minister and Lucknow MP
Rajnath Singh
at the
KD Singh Babu stadium
on Saturday.
Among those present at the concluding ceremony were MLA Amresh, CDO Ajay Jain and regional sports officer Animesh Saxena.

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