From an Unexpected Notification to the Asian Cup: Kalimpong’s Sushmita Lepcha Makes Final Indian Squad

03/03/2026 by Devraaj Adhikari

Siliguri, March 3, 2026 — Kalimpong’s own Sushmita Lepcha has officially secured her place in the final squad of the Indian Women’s National Football Team for the ongoing AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026. Her inclusion marks a monumental achievement for North Bengal’s sporting community, transforming a local talent into a prominent figure on the continental … Read more

Kalimpong’s Sushmita Lepcha Called Up to Indian Women’s National Football Team Camp

16/02/202613/01/2026 by Devraaj Adhikari

Gurugram / Kalimpong – Sushmita Lepcha, a talented defender from Kalimpong in North Bengal and a key player for East Bengal FC, has been selected for the Indian senior women’s national football team camp currently underway in Gurugram. The 29-year-old midfielder-turned-defender, who played a pivotal role in East Bengal’s recent successes including the SAFF Club Women’s … Read more