Diplomat Correspondent
Mendhar: DD, In a vibrant display of camaraderie and goodwill, the Indian Army’s Mendhar Brigade, under the aegis of the Ace of Spades Division of the White Knight Corps, organized a friendly volleyball match between the villagers of Mendhar and Balnoi. This initiative was aimed at strengthening community bonds, promoting sportsmanship and fostering peaceful coexistence in the region.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from villagers of all age groups, who showcased energy, team spirit and competitive zeal. The friendly rivalry, punctuated by smiles and laughter, highlighted the role of sports in building mutual trust and understanding.
The Indian Army provided necessary arrangements, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants. Commenting on the event, a senior officer of the Mendhar Brigade said, “Such initiatives go beyond the battlefield.
Engaging with the local community through sports fosters harmony, resilience and a sense of shared purpose.” The volleyball match also served as a platform for interaction between the army and local youth, encouraging dialogue and strengthening ties. This initiative reflects the Indian Army’s commitment not only to security but also to the holistic development of the region and active community engagement.DD