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Arunachal Pro Boxing Season 4 Thrills Fans, CM Khandu Promises New Indoor Stadium
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 08:38 AM
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Arunachal Pro Boxing Season 4 drew large crowds across the state, showcasing top regional talent. Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced plans to build a major indoor stadium to support athletes and future events.
The fourth edition of the Arunachal Pro Boxing tournament opened with a record turnout, drawing fans from across the state to watch local fighters compete in a series of bouts. The event, held in multiple venues, highlighted the growing interest in boxing among Arunachal’s youth.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu addressed the crowd during the opening ceremony, pledging the state’s commitment to sports infrastructure. He announced plans to construct a large indoor stadium that would provide a dedicated venue for boxing and other athletic competitions.
The new facility is expected to boost training opportunities for aspiring boxers and could position Arunachal Pradesh as a hub for national sporting events. The CM emphasized that the stadium would also serve community needs, offering a space for cultural and sporting gatherings.
Organisers noted that Season 4’s success reflected the increasing popularity of the sport, with several participants expressing hope that the new stadium would help them reach higher levels of competition.
The state government’s investment in sports infrastructure aims to nurture talent and promote healthy lifestyles among the region’s residents.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu addressed the crowd during the opening ceremony, pledging the state’s commitment to sports infrastructure. He announced plans to construct a large indoor stadium that would provide a dedicated venue for boxing and other athletic competitions.
The new facility is expected to boost training opportunities for aspiring boxers and could position Arunachal Pradesh as a hub for national sporting events. The CM emphasized that the stadium would also serve community needs, offering a space for cultural and sporting gatherings.
Organisers noted that Season 4’s success reflected the increasing popularity of the sport, with several participants expressing hope that the new stadium would help them reach higher levels of competition.
The state government’s investment in sports infrastructure aims to nurture talent and promote healthy lifestyles among the region’s residents.