Rules and Regulations

The playing area shall be a mat of 13m x 10m for men and 12m x 8m for women. The mat shall be divided into two halves by a mid-line. A baulk line shall be drawn 3.75m from the mid-line on each side. Bonus lines shall be drawn 1m from the baulk lines.

The playing area shall be a mat of 13m x 10m for men and 12m x 8m for women. The mat shall be divided into two halves by a mid-line. A baulk line shall be drawn 3.75m from the mid-line on each side. Bonus lines shall be drawn 1m from the baulk lines.

Each team shall consist of 12 players with 7 on the mat at any time. Players are classified based on their physical impairment levels. A minimum point system ensures fair competition among players with varying disabilities. Substitutions are permitted as per the match regulations.

A raider must cross the baulk line during the raid to score a valid point. The raider must chant 'Kabaddi' continuously during the raid. A raid lasts a maximum of 30 seconds. Points are scored by touching or wrestling opposing players and returning to own half.

A touch point is awarded for each defender touched during a successful raid. A bonus point is awarded when the raider crosses the bonus line with one foot in the air. An all-out is declared when the entire team is declared out, earning 2 extra points. The team with the higher score at the end of two halves wins the match..

Classification of players based on disability type and degree is mandatory. Wheelchair-based players follow modified movement and tagging rules. Assistive devices used must comply with safety standards set by IPKA. Match officials must include a trained classifier for disability verification.