the Umpire or Referee shall declare the raider ‘Not Out’. Rules and regulations •• No catcher shall willfully push the raider out of the boundary by any part of his body, nor shall any raider willfully push or pull catcher’s body out of the boundary. If the raider is pushed outside the boundary or the Do You Know? Kabaddi is now played indoor on mats after wearing mat shoes.
catcher is pushed or pulled outside the boundary, the Umpire or Referee shall declare the raider or the catcher, as the case may be, as ‘Not Out’, and the catcher or the raider who pushes or pulls the opponents outside the boundary shall be declared out. •• During the course of raid, none of the catcher shall touch the raider’s court until completion of the raid. In case any catcher touches the raider’s court before completion of the raid, they will be declared out and the opponent team will be given that many points. •• When a team manages to put out the entire opponent team and none of the opponents are entitled to be revived, then that team scores a lona and two extra points for lona shall be awarded in addition to the points scored by the team putting out all the players of the opponent.
The play continues and all the players who are out shall enter in their court within seconds. Otherwise the referee or umpire shall award one technical point to the opponent. If the team fails to enter within one minute, the team shall be scratched from the match and the match shall be awarded to the opponent. •• If a raider is warned or in any way instructed by one player of his own side, the Umpire or Referee shall award one technical point to the opponent.
•• A raider or catcher is not to be held by any part of his cloth deliberately other than his limb or trunk. The one who violates the rule shall be declared out. If the raider is held deliberately other than his limb or trunk,