Wrestling tournaments awarded tax exemption from Haryana Govt

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Haryana Government has decided to exempt the continental wrestling entertainment tournaments to be held in Gurgaon and Panipat on October 8 and 11, respectively, from entertainment tax. Chief Minister Manohar lal has approved the proposal to exempt the sale of tickets for the tournaments from entertainment tax. Fifteen International wrestlers of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) and 35 Indian wrestlers would participate in this event, which would serve the objects of the sports in respect of fun, recreation, relaxation, competition and socio-economic development, said an official spokesman. Titled as the ‘continental wrestling entertainment’ (CWE), the initiative that is focused on aggressively promoting the sport in India as well as scouting and developing talent from across the country in association with Integrated Brand Solutions, supported by Amardeep Singh the CEO of IBS and The Great Khali will witness its second leg of match in October.               

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