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Meerut 1857 Yoddhas to Compete in UPKL Season 3

Noida, Jan 12 (UNI): Adroit Sports Ventures LLP announced the acquisition of a franchise in the Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL), with the newly inducted team named Meerut 1857 Yoddhas, set to compete in the league’s third season.
The announcement, along with the official unveiling of the team logo, took place during the grand finale of UPKL Season 2, underscoring a significant milestone for the league and the city of Meerut.
The team launch and logo unveiling ceremony was attended by Gajendra Sharma, Founder and CEO, Adroit Sports Ventures LLP, Anita Sharma and Ms. Aishwarya Bhargava, COO, Adroit Sports Ventures LLP, in the presence of key stakeholders and dignitaries during the UPKL Season 2 finale.
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