Reinstating Shahbaz as PHF secretary questioned

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on IPC members questioned Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) decision to reinstate Shahbaz Ahmad Senior as secretary Federation following his decision to resign in wake of national team’s poor performance in the World Cup.

Senior member committee Iqbal Mohammad Ali initiated the discussion on poor state of affairs of the hockey in the country. “I am amazed at the PHF president decision to reinstate Shahbaz as secretary PHF. Why and under which constitution he has been asked to continue. There is no check and balance in PHF. We must call a separate meeting to take up hockey issues.”Chairman of the committee Agha Hasan Baloch confirmed summoning PHF officials for the next meeting.