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Press Release |  24 Dec 2008 13:14 |  By RnMTeam

Radio Misty and police organises police Friendship Cup

MUMBAI: Radio Misty 94.3 fm, The First and Number One fm station of North Bengal and Sikkim joined hands with Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar police for Police Friendship cup in these two districts on North Bengal. A total number of 494 clubs are taking in this mega event. The three-tier tournament began with the Thana level followed by the district level and then the finals. This Mega event has drawn large crowds to cheer the participating teams.

The winner team will be given a cash award. Beside several unique mementos like a ball signed personally by football legend maradona, baichung bhutia will be given to winning teams. At Finals Of coochbehar district satsanga club of baxirhat emerged champions defeating barokoimari gram panchayat of sitalkuchi by 2-1 goals after a tie breaker. Former footballer Pk Banerjee and cricketer shibshanker Paul with senior police officials were present of the occasion. Final of Jalpaiguri district will be held next week.

Says Radio Misty Chief executive officer Nishant Mittal, we have connected listeners through this mega tournament. This is the biggest event in the region. We are confident of the fact that the Jalpaiguri coochbehar police friendship cup has the big potential and in coming years it will grow more. This event has given us a big way to connect people in various ways. Radio Misty covered this event live from the venue. This is a great on air property and has a huge brand connect.

Beside this west Bengal state aids prevention and control society displayed various models for aids awareness on the venue. Police officials' briefed people about counterfeit currency and other social issues. At all venues thousands of people came to greet their team.

Zulfiquar Hasan, special inspector general of police, Jalpaiguri range said Jalpaiguri and coochbehar police with Radio Misty started this event to get closer to the people. As people of this    region are very passionate about football, we thought that this is the best vehicle to reach them so that their energy could be utilised by the police in a more constructive way....

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