A festive mood swept through Faridpur District Jail on Friday as prison officials and staff took part in a day-long internal sports competition featuring traditional Bangladeshi games.
The event took place inside the jail premises and aimed to boost morale, strengthen camaraderie and offer physical and mental refreshment for staff working demanding schedules.
A key highlight was a lively match of Ha-Du-Du (Kabaddi) the national sport of Bangladesh contested between the Red Team and the Green Team. The high-energy game drew loud cheers from spectators across the grounds.
Another crowd favorite was Hari Bhanga (blindfolded pot-breaking). Blindfolded participants attempted to locate and smash a hanging clay pot with a stick, bringing laughter and joy to all attendees through their humorous attempts.
Faridpur District Jail Superintendent Shawkat Hossain Mia and Jailer Khondokar Al-Mamun attended as special guests and enjoyed the competitions alongside the prison community.
"This competition was organized to build team spirit and provide recreational joy amidst our busy duty schedules" said Jailer Khondokar Al-Mamun.
The day concluded with enthusiasm and warmth among officials also highlighting the value of traditional sports in fostering workplace unity.
