CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: LNCT University, Kolar Road, successfully concluded the four-day Day & Night LNCT Badminton Tournament 2.0 organized by LNCT. The open badminton competition featured more than 16 categories, with over 250 players from various districts including Dhar, Sehore, Bhopal, Raisen, Ratlam, Shajapur, and Betul showcasing their talent.

At the closing ceremony, LNCT University’s Chancellor, Shri Jay Narayan Chouksey, Dr. Rajesh Tripathi, Principal of VNS, Dr. Ramesh Shukla, Deputy Registrar, Akash Dubey, IT Head, and Pankaj Jain, Sports Director of LNCT Group, honored all the winners and runners-up with individual trophies, T-shirts, and awards for outstanding performances, including badminton rackets, kit bags, and shoes.

A total of 66 winners and runners-up across various categories were honored. The winners were:

Boys Under-9:

Winner: Soham Singh Bindra

Runner-up: Nivan Parpani

Girls Under-9:

Winner: Pratistha Chaturvedi

Runner-up: Tanishka

Boys Under-11:

Winner: Prerak Puliwal

Runner-up: Abhinav Arya

Girls Under-11:

Winner: Aaradhya Pawar

Runner-up: Pratistha Chaturvedi

Boys Under-13:

Winner: Digvijay Singh Narwalia

Runner-up: Shauryaditya Mishra

Girls Under-13:

Winner: Arna Singh Bhadoria

Runner-up: Swara Vaidya

Boys Under-15:

Winner: Om Soni

Runner-up: Prabuddha Bhimte

Boys Doubles Under-15:

Winners: Dev Saxena, Rudra Khare

Runners-up: Anuj Tiwari, Parth Tiwari

Girls Under-15:

Winner: Krisha Surana

Runner-up: Aadya Tiwari

Boys Singles Under-17:

Winner: Ishan Pant

Runner-up: Dheerendra Kushwaha

Boys Singles Under-19:

Winner: Ishan Pant

Runner-up: Om Soni

Boys Doubles Under-19:

Winners: Bhole Ram Rajak, Dheerendra Kushwaha

Runners-up: Agrim Rathore, Dhairya Patel

Men’s Singles:

Winner: Karan Yadav

Runner-up: Ashwin

Men’s Doubles:

Winners: Chirag Khan, Karan Yadav

Runners-up: Sanskar Jain, Amarendra Pratap Singh

Women’s Singles:

Winner: Sonia Pal

Runner-up: Muskan Kaushal

Senior Mixed Doubles:

Winners: Virat Thapa, Aditi Yadav

Runners-up: Sonia Pal, Tanwant Singh

Men’s Singles Under-35:

Winner: Tshewang

Runner-up: Sandeep Yadav

Men’s Doubles Under-35:

Winners: Vijendra Nikumbh, Habib Hussain

Runners-up: Tshewang, Rajneesh

Women’s Singles Under-35:

Winner: Ritika Rainbow Pawar

Runner-up: Meghna

Mixed Doubles Under-35:

Winners: Ritika Rainbow Pawar, Vijendra Nikumbh

Runners-up: Habib Hussain, Grace Bihari

Men’s Singles Under-40:

Winner: Anurag Singh

Runner-up: Sandeep Yadav

Men’s Doubles Under-40:

Winners: Anurag Singh, Vivek

Runners-up: Pradeep, Sunil Pandey

Men’s Singles Under-50:

Winner: Azhar Mohammad

Runner-up: Habib Hussain

Men’s Doubles Under-50:

Winners: Habib Hussain, Muheb Khan

Runners-up: Naresh Pawar, Uma Shankar V.

Men’s Singles Under-65:

Winner: G.S. Juneja

Runner-up: S.K. Sinha

At the conclusion of the tournament, outstanding coaches, officials, and volunteers who played a crucial role as referees were also honored with mementos.