Headquarter cops win overall championship

Bag 65 points in the annual police sports meet held at Belapur

Belapur

Navi Mumbai Police Headquarters division bagged overall championship with 65 points in the Navi Mumbai Police Commissionaretes 12th Annual Sports Meet held at police headquarters ground at Belapur.

The city police headquarters solely dominated the games as they finished winners in four of five team events. In hockey, the city cops riding on KB Dhaygudes three goals won the final match against Panvel division 5-4. Besides, the winning team was ably supported SS Shinde who netted two goals. For the losing team, SS Baraskar and JU Bagwan scored two goals each.

Headquarters division even bagged kabaddi final against Vashi division 24-13 and basketball final tie against the same team 16-14. However, Volleyball mens title was clinched by Port Division as they defeated headquarters division 15-12, 11-15, 15-11.

In athletics, RB Dagade from Panvel division claimed two gold medals in mens 200m and 400m with timing of 23.06 and 52.06seconds. Similarly, in the 200m SS Shelar from Vashi division claimed gold medal. In womens 200m and 400m, MD Bhange secured gold medal for headquarters with a timing of 27.62seconds and 52.06seconds, respectively.

Similarly, VG Patil stood second in 200m women while SS Patil bagged silver medal in 400m women as she clocked 59.14seconds. Altogether, 120players from five divisions such as Police Headquarters Division, Vashi Division, Turbhe Division, Panvel Division and Port Division participated in different disciplines like kabaddi, volleyball, football, basketball, hockey, athletics, boxing, wrestling, weightlifting and swimming.