KAKL officials recognised

Kabaddi Association of Kuala Lumpur (KAKL) president S.T. Arasu has been appointed as the Technical Delegate of the inaugural International Kabaddi League to be held in Siddarthanagar, Nepal from September 11-15.

More than 25 teams from around the world would be taking part in the tournament which would feature competitions in National Style, Beach Kabaddi as well as Circle Kabaddi.


As the Technical Delegate, Arasu would be in charge of the smooth running of the competition. This is the second time that Arasu has been appointed as a Technical Delegate for an international tournament. He was also the Technical Delegate for the Islamabad SAF Games in 2004.

He is also expected to conduct an international Technical Course during his stay in Nepal. Technical Officials from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Ireland and England are among those expected to attend the course.

KAKL’s L. Anbarasu has also been appointed as one of the neutral referees for the tournament.


The International Kabaddi League would be held at the Army Grounds in Siddarthanagar. Siddarthanagar situated in Lumbhini is also the birthplace of Gautama Buddha.