6th Faizal Abbas Memorial Volley Ball Tournament concluded at Government Polytechnic Jammu

The 6th Fazil Abbas Memorial Volleyball Inter Department Tournament concluded today in the Govt. Polytechnic College, Bikram Chowk, Jammu which was earlier inaugurated by the worthy Principal of the institute on May 13, 2024. In the Final match of the Tournament, Er. Arun Bangotra Principal Government Polytechnic Jammu was Chief Guest and Er. Inderjeet Singh, Workshop Superintendent was Guest of Honor who were warmly welcomed by the organizing committee. The tournament is held every year in the memory of an Ex. student Late Fazil Abbas who lost his life in an unfortunate accident and he was a very good player of Volleyball besides being good in studies.

The prize distribution function was organized in which Chief Guest Er. Arun Bangotra applauded the students for taking part in Games & Sports, which he said, will instill new spark in their daily routine and will rejuvenate them with fresh zeal and vigor. He also hailed the efforts of the sports wing of Govt. Polytechnic for organizing such sports events and engaging the students in various sports activities. Er. Arun Bangotra congratulated the winning team and Shri Sanjay Koul (HoD of the Department) for winning the trophy. He also congratulated Shri Raj Shekhar HoD Automobile Engineering for winning the Runner Up trophy.

He also motivated all the other teams to work hard next time to clinch the trophy. Others who were present on the occasion includes: Er. Manjeet Singh (HoD Electrical Engg), Er. Akhil Kumar (Lecturer-I), Sh Ashok Verma (AA), Sh. Kamal Kumar (Demonstrator), Sh Rakesh Khullar and Sh Sandeep Kumar.

In the first Semi-final of the tournament, the Computer Engineering Department trounced the electrical department team 2-1 in a hotly contested match 25-21, 23-25, 15-12. Raman Singh 4th Semester of Computer Science displayed a good show of skills in spiking along with Vishal Wadkalia. The Electrical team was winner of 5th edition of the tournament was headed by Akash Sharma, could not match the Computer Department and lost the semi-final.

In the second semi-final Mechanical Engineering Department under the Captaincy of Nitin Singh gave a good resistance to the Automobile team and lost 2-1 with 25-21, 23-25 and 15-10.

In the final match, Computer Engineering Department beat the Automobile Engineering Department in a very close contest. The notable players of Automobile team Gagandeep Singh, Nakul Sharma & Vasu Choudhary gave a good fight to the Computer Engineering Department but the Spikers Raman Singh Sambyal, Vishal Wadkalia give a good fight through their exemplary skills and tactics to prove their worth.

The audience was spellbound by the long rallies of smashes and blocks by the players and the matches were officiated under technical official Shri Amit Sharma, A National level volleyball referee along with Sh. Chamel Singh, PEM and Toshi Devi, PET.