Wayanad, Kerala, September 29: On the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th Birth Anniversary (National Unity Day), Wayanad District Police organized a marathon from Kakkavayal Jawan Smriti Mandapam to Kalpetta New Bus Stand.
The event, which saw the participation of around 60 runners, was flagged off by District Police Chief Taposh Basumatari, IPS. Additional SP N.R. Jayaraj, DySPs K.K. Abdul Sharif and P.L. Shaiju, Inspectors S.H.O. Shaju Joseph, A.U. Jayaprakash, Santosh Kumar, Janamaithri ADNO K. Sasidharan, SP CADNO K. Mohandas, and other officers also took part.
Winners:
🥇 M. Ramesh – Ambalavayal Anappara Sports Academy
🥈 E.S. Nandakishore – Ambalavayal Anappara Sports Academy
🥉 Amaldas – Kattikkulam Sports Academy
Additional SP N.R. Jayaraj presented cash awards and certificates of appreciation to the winners and participants, emphasizing the importance of National Unity Day and remembering the contributions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in uniting the nation.