Bengaluru: The 27th All India Police Lawn Tennis Championship will be held in Bengaluru from November 16 to 21, bringing together around 180 senior police officers from across the country.

Home Minister Priyank Kharge unveiled the tournament’s official logo ahead of the national-level sporting event, which will be hosted by the Karnataka State Police.

Participants will represent 17 states, one Union Territory, six Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and three central police organisations.

The matches will be conducted at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) courts and Sree Kanteerava Stadium.

Describing the opportunity to host the prestigious championship as a matter of pride for Karnataka, Kharge said the event would provide a common platform for senior police officers from different states and central forces to showcase their sporting talent.