Drug Free Tamil Nadu: Avadi Commissionerate Under Leadership of Sandeep Rathore IPS Organised Avadi Night Marathon
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On the eve of Gandhi Jayanthi, the 1st edition of AVADI NIGHT MARATHON 2022, a “RUN FOR DRUG FREE TAMIL NADU” an initiative of the Avadi Police Commissionerate was held. It was a joint initiative organized in association with Velammal Nexus, Vel Tech educational institutions and Chennai runners a Chennai-based group of passionate runners. Night marathon is an unique event and this is first such event in Chennai since 2016. Chennai is now added to the circuit of the night marathon. The Outer Ring Road is an ideal place to conduct this event as it is fully illuminated at night. All arrangements were made to International standards to cater to the needs of international runners. The Mega Night Half Marathon/10km/5Km run was flagged-off by DGP Tamil Nadu Dr. C. Sylendra Babu IPS. About 3500 passionate runners from throughout the country participated in the event. The runners participated with great enthusiasm and cherished every moment of the event making it a grand success. The Prizes for winners of the Half Marathon/ 10km run were distributed by Tr. Sandeep Rai Rathore, IPS Commissioner of Police, Avadi Police Commissionerate, Mrs. Shilpam Kapur Rathore and chairperson Vel-Tech institutions Tmt. Mahalakshmi.
