Itanagar, May 14, 2026: The Arunachal Pradesh Police Badminton Team delivered an impressive performance at the All India Police Badminton Cluster 2026, winning multiple medals and bringing laurels to the state.
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| Members of the Arunachal Pradesh Police Badminton Team pose during the All India Police Badminton Cluster 2026 after winning multiple medals in various categories. |
Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein congratulated the team for their achievements and praised the dedication and sporting spirit of the police personnel representing Arunachal Pradesh.
Among the standout performers was Superintendent of Police Dekio Gumja, who won Gold in the GOs Men’s Singles 35+ category. He also secured Bronze medals in the GOs Men’s Singles (Open) and GOs Open Doubles events.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Paul Jerang partnered with Dekio Gumja to win Bronze in the GOs Open Doubles category.
In the women’s section, Lady Constable Apali Mega clinched Silver in the NGOs Women’s Singles 35+ category.
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Technical) Monya Riba secured Bronze in the NGOs Men’s Singles 50+ category.
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Meanwhile, Lady Constable Nang Propha Namchoom and Lady Constable Phetan Wangsuham won Bronze in the NGOs Women’s Open Doubles event.
Congratulating the players, Chowna Mein said the achievements reflected the commitment, discipline and talent of the Arunachal Pradesh Police force. He also wished the athletes continued success in future competitions.
