<br/>The Queen’s Baton Relay which entered India from Pakistan, on Friday, has reached Patiala after passing through Jalandhar, Phillaur and Ludhiana, today. It was carried in a convoy from Amritsar, where it stayed last night.<br/> AIR Jalandhar Correspondent reports that at all the three districts of Punjab, the baton was accorded a grand welcome by sports persons including Olympians and Arjuna awardees, district administrations and the public.<br/> The baton will stay at Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports in Patiala, tonight. It will proceed to Hoshiarpur via Fatehgarh Sahib and Mahilpur, tomorrow morning.<br/> After passing through whole of India, the baton will reach New Delhi after for the 19th Commonwealth Games to be held from October 3 to 14 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.<br/>
News On AIR | June 26, 2010 9:27 PM
Queen’s Baton Relay reaches Patiala