Kolkata Police Friendship Cup is a football tournament organised by the Kolkata Police every year for the local clubs of Kolkata.[1] Over 500 clubs have participated in the tournament.[2]
It started as an initiative of the Chief Minister of West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, aimed at improving public-police interface through football sentiments of the city. The slogan is Para football at its best.
References
- ↑ Kolkata Police Friendship Cup. kolkatapolice.gov.in. Kolkata Police. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ↑ Goons out of cop cup - law-breakers in teams. The Telegraph(3 July 2006). Retrieved 26 July 2018.