‘Police Games & Sports Meet-2026’ begins

Metro India News | WARANGAL : The 5th Telangana Police Games and Sports Meet-2026 (Cluster-D), organised under the aegis of the Warangal Police Commissionerate, was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Hanumakonda. Inspector General (IG) Gajarao Bhupal and Warangal Police Commissioner N. Swetha, IPS, attended the inaugural ceremony as chief guests and formally launched the sporting competitions. IG Gajarao Bhupal appreciated police personnel for demonstrating their sporting talents alongside their professional responsibilities.

He said that sports not only improve physical fitness but also promote mental well-being, discipline and teamwork among police personnel. The IG also specially appreciated Warangal Police Commissioner N. Swetha and the police officers in charge of sports for making elaborate arrangements to conduct the event successfully. The three-day sporting meet will be held from November 3 to 5 at various venues, including Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Hanumakonda, KITS College and the SVS College sports grounds in Bheemaram.

Around 1,458 police sportspersons representing various police units from across Telangana are participating in the competitions. Several sporting events will be conducted during the three-day meet.