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Jalandhar gears up for Asian Hockey Championship trophy  

Dilbag Singh 

Jalandhar gears up for Asian Hockey Championship trophy  

JALANDHAR 24 OCTOBER

Deputy Commissioner Varjeet Walia and Commissioner of Police Satinder Singh chaired a comprehensive joint meeting to review final preparations for the upcoming Men’s Asian Hockey Championship Trophy 2026, wherein directions were issued to all administrative and police officials to execute their designated duties with utmost dedication to ensure the smooth conduct of the international sporting event. Terming the occasion a moment of immense pride for the district, DC Varjeet Walia highlighted that hosting an event of this stature places Jalandhar on the global sports map. He called upon all departments to function as a cohesive team to make the tournament a resounding success. “Every effort must be made to ensure that spectators face no inconvenience during the event,” DC Walia emphasized, stressing strict adherence to international protocol. He conducted a minute review of logistics, including traffic management, designated parking zones, smooth entry gates for the public, and the round-the-clock deployment of emergency medical teams. Detailing the security blueprint, Commissioner of Police Satinder Singh assured that foolproof security measures have been put in place for players, officials, and attendees. He stated that adequate police force has been strategically deployed in and around the stadium premises to guarantee complete safety and maintain order throughout the tournament.