20 youths of Maoist-affected Gadchiroli district participate in Tata Mumbai Marathon
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20 youths of Maoist-affected Gadchiroli district participate in Tata Mumbai Marathon

India TV News  

As many as 20 youths from the Maoist-affected Gadchiroli district, along with 5 officers and personnel of the Gadchiroli Police, participated in the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024. Three talented boys achieved remarkable timings of less than 3 hours in the challenging 42 km category, with two securing positions within the top 50 finishers and one in the top 100. The Tata Mumbai Marathon which is organized annually in Mumbai, attracts athletes not only from the state but also from abroad in large numbers. After selecting 25 young boys and girls, Gadchiroli Police provided all the necessary assistance including an entire running kit, organized proper training by National-level expert trainers for which a two-month residential training program was held at Police Headquarters, Gadchiroli.

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