The 3rd District Bandipora Ju-Jitsu Two-Day Training Seminar 2024–25 concluded on a high note at New RP School Nadihal, Bandipora, on Wednesday afternoon. Organized by Yameen Sports Bandipora and hosted by the Ju-Jitsu Association of Bandipora—affiliated with the Ju-Jitsu Association of Jammu & Kashmir and recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India—the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 200 students.
The seminar aimed to raise awareness about martial arts, foster self-discipline, and equip young minds with essential self-defense skills. It featured expert-led training sessions combining both theoretical knowledge and practical techniques in Ju-Jitsu.
The event was graced by an impressive lineup of guests, including Chief Guest Foziya Khan, Principal of New RP School Nadihal; Guest of Honour Mohammad Hussain Magray, Principal of BHSS Nadihal; Senior Assistant Mehtab Manzoor; Senior Lecturer Javid Ahmad Reshi of BHSS Nadihal; Aadil Ahmad, Academic Head of Dubai Grand International School Sonerwani; Ishfaq Ahmad, President of the Ju-Jitsu Association of Bandipora; Muzaffar Ahmad, General Secretary of the Association and Head Coach of Yameen Sports Academy; Organizing Secretary Dawood Ibrahim; and Technical Director Sabkat Malik, a two-time international Ju-Jitsu player.
Speaking to the media, Sabkat Malik  two-time Ju-Jitsu international champion stated that the impact of such programs, “This seminar helps students build not only physical strength but also mental resilience and confidence. Our main goal is to provide awareness and training in martial arts. We plan to organize similar events across Bandipora in the future.”
Students expressed their appreciation for the opportunity. One student shared, “I’m very thankful to our school and the Ju-Jitsu Association for giving us this chance. It inspired us to be more active in sports, especially in self-defense. We hope to see more such events in our school.”
The organizers expressed satisfaction with the seminar’s success and reaffirmed their commitment to promoting martial arts, physical fitness, and healthy lifestyles among the youth of Bandipora.
The event concluded with words of encouragement from the dignitaries and a renewed spirit among the students to embrace self-discipline and personal empowerment through Ju-Jitsu.