Bahria wins Shuhada-e-Traffic Police Trophy
Winners and runner-up teams of Shuhada-e-Traffic Police Trophy basketball tournament are seen with Secretary Police Sports Board Muhammad Saeed along with Shahida Parveen Kiyani and Ghulam Mohammad Khan after the final. PHOTO: APP
Bahria College Karsaz claimed a resounding victory in the final to lift the Shuhada-e-Traffic Police Trophy Girls Basketball Tournament on Thursday night after defeating Blastik Ballers by 25-15 at the International Abdul Nasir Basketball Court in Aram Bagh.
Standout performances were seen by Saleha Noor (10 points), Dua Batool (8 points), and Raheema Irfan (7 points) led Bahria College to victory.
For the runner-up team, Fatima Idrees scored 8 points, and Urooj added 7.
Organized under the patronage of DIG Traffic Peer Muhammad Shah and hosted by Firdous Ittehad with support from the Karachi Basketball Association (KBBA), the tournament paid homage to the martyrs of the traffic police.
The final match was witnessed by a large, enthusiastic crowd of basketball fans.
In the awards ceremony following the match, Dua Batool was named Girl of the Tournament while Saleha Noor was declared Girl of the Final.
Muhammad Saeed, Secretary of the Police Sports Board, graced the event as the chief guest and distributed trophies, medals, certificates, and cash prizes among the players.
He praised the organizers and commended the players for their sportsmanship and skill, announcing that the tournament will now be held annually to continue honoring the legacy of traffic police martyrs.
Also in attendance were Shahida Parveen Kiyani, President, Firdous Ittehad, Ghulam Muhammad Khan, Director Sports, Commissioner Karachi, Rotarian Sheikh Aqeel Ahmed.
In his remarks, Ghulam Muhammad Khan extended special thanks to DIGP Peer Muhammad Shah for not only sponsoring the event but also contributing generous cash prizes and gifts for participants. He offered a heartfelt tribute to the fallen heroes of the traffic police.
To conclude the ceremony, Shahida Parveen Kiyani presented a souvenir to Muhammad Saeed on behalf of Firdous Ittehad, in recognition of his continued support for youth sports and the legacy of public service.
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