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Defeated Gen (R) Akram Sahi elected as president of newly formed POA under the umbrella of Supreme court decision.
Islamabad (Sports Correspondent)
Pakistan Athletics federation president Gen (R) Akram Sahi elected as president of POA with 87 votes out of 98. the elections were held in hotel of Islamabad where 98 voters cast there votes and 2 out of them rejected while nadeem sindhu another candidate of president got 7 votes. the Gen secretary seat won by the kh. Farooq Saeed of Gymnastic federation with 69 votes after the boycott of his strong opponent rana mujahid who stated these elections fraud before an hour from run of final election. Rana Mujahid who also worked as organizing secretary of National Games and conducted games with a spirit of discipline and enthusiasm. After got presidential seat gen dahi said that he will be work for the charter of Olympics but with the keen interest of sports and athletes in Paksitan. “The law of land is more important than any other international charter and we are very much committed to full fill both in spirit of games the Olympics and Sports policy 2005 of Pakistan” he said in exclusive talk with Current Line. POA office in Lahore as written in constitution of POA and Government of Pakistan will help us to be in Olympics house Lahore after a while he added in response a question about there headquarter. Gen Sahi also showed concerns about the Audit of POA (lead by gen Arif Hassan) and PSB trust when go through the official matters.