The 50th State Police Shooting Competition, 2013 commenced on November 23 at the firing range at the Dhenkanal Reserve Police Ground concluded on Wednesday.
Attending as the chief guest, DGP Prakash Mishra was happy that the competition was again held in Dhenkanal after a gap of 12 years. He said such competitions help identify sharp shooters among the police force.
Dhenkanal SP Manoranjan Mohanty gave the introductory address. Biju Pattnaik State Police Academy Director Binoy Kumar Behera said 47 shooting groups from different parts of the State took part in the five-day competition.
The DGP distributed prizes to the successful riffle and revolver shooters.