Bala Rafique Shaikh clinched the Maharashtra Kesari title Sunday by defeating Abhijeet Katke of Pune in the wrestling duel held at Azad ground here.
He defeated his opponent 11-3 in the one-sided match.
Shaikh in his aggressive style started with some good moves and gradually increased his lead over Katke.
Shaikh was honoured with a silver mace and cash prize of Rs 1 lakh.
Maharashtra Kesari is an Indian-style prestigious wrestling championship, established in 1961.
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