Anchor: In Jammu and Kashmir’s Banihal area of district Ramban, the Captain Atul Somra Cricket Cup 2025 was inaugurated with great enthusiasm under the aegis of the Indian Army. The tournament not only celebrates the spirit of cricket but also pays a heartfelt tribute to Shaheed Captain Atul Somra, who laid down his life for the nation in 2002. Our correspondent brings you this report. VO 1:The Captain Atul Somra Cricket Cup 2025 began on a high note in Banihal, with the participation of 32 teams from different parts of the region. Organized under the aegis of the Indian Army, the tournament aims to promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and youth engagement through the popular sport of cricket. VO 2:The event holds a special significance for locals, as it is dedicated to Shaheed Captain Atul Somra, who made the supreme sacrifice for the nation during an encounter in Banihal back in 2002. His courage and service continue to inspire generations in the region. The spokesperson of the Army said “This tournament is a tribute to the brave son of our country, Captain Atul Somra. Through sports, we want to engage the youth in constructive activities and build a spirit of unity and discipline.” A player said “It feels great to participate in a tournament organized by the Army. Such events motivate us to perform better and bring positivity to our community.” VO 3:The inaugural match saw a thrilling clash between Tulbhag Shaheens and Sikender XI Gund Banihal, while the second encounter featured M&A Sports Fagow taking on FB Sports Banihal in an exciting contest that kept spectators glued. Attractive prizes and trophies have been announced for winners and participants, reflecting the Army’s continued commitment to encouraging local talent and fostering unity through sports. The Captain Atul Somra Cricket Cup 2025 is not just a sporting event, but a celebration of courage, sacrifice, and community spirit. Through this initiative, the Indian Army aims to channelize youth energy towards positivity, discipline, and teamwork. With matches lined up over the coming days, Banihal is all set to witness the best of cricketing excitement.