October 8, 2013 8:02 PM

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Sushil Kumar, Yashvir Singh to be felicitated at Rustam-E-International Indian Style Dangal event<br/>

Two time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and his coach Yashvir Singh will be felicitated at the 9th Rustam-E-International Indian Style Dangal event. Announcing this today, the organisers said that the felicitation would be held in Katra on Friday. World junior bronze medallist Satyawart and Asian junior bronze medal winner Parveen will be seen in action besides grapplers from foreign countries at the Multipurpose Sports Stadium in Katra, the base camp of cave shrine of MataVaishnodevi. The wrestlers from Pakistan have not been invited to for this event for the first time. President J&amp;K Indian Style Wrestling Association Shiv Kumar Sharma told reporters in Jammu that world champion and Olympic medallist, wrestler Sushil Kumar and his coach Yashvir Singh will throng the event and would also be honoured. Sharma said that international wrestlers from England, Ukraine and Belarus have already confirmed their participation in the famous wrestling competition of the state. Among the Indians figuring in the event are Satyawart (Hind Kesari 2013), Yudhvir Singh (Hind Kesari 2012) and Parveen. The winners of Rustam-E-International Indian Style Dangal will be awarded One Lakh rupees, a Sliver Guraj and Patta while second, third and fourth place finishers will get Rs 50,000,Rs 30,000 and 20,000. Similarly, winner of Jammu &amp; Kashmir Kesari Title gets 20,000 rupees, a Silver Guraj and Patta while second, third and fourth will be awarded with 15,000, 10,000 and 5,000 rupees.

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