J&K CM Omar Abdullah hails Kashmir Marathon as global sports milestone
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah praised the third Kashmir Marathon, held in Srinagar with more than 2,000 athletes from 12 countries, as a milestone in the state's bid to become a global sports destination. The event offered a ₹3.17 crore prize purse, with ₹25 lakh reserved for local athletes. Over 1,200 Jammu and Kashmir runners participated in the marathon.