According to Prakash Rai, assistant sub inspector of Kalimati Circle, 28-year-old Limidami and 18-year-old Pavis were arrested after they tried to manhandle police deployed at Dashrath Stadium gate before Sankata Club Vs Three Star Club match. "They misbehaved with the police personnel when the latter stopped them and asked them to show gate pass. [break]
But the duo tired to attack them," Rai said. According to ANFA Vice-president Lalit Krishna Shrestha they were not registered in ANFA from any clubs. They are reportedly in Nepal to appear for trial in a football club.
Army lifts volleyball title
KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan Army Club successfully defended the title of Fourth Nakhipot Nationwide Open Volleyball Tournament on Saturday defeating Armed Police Force (APF) Club in a five-set thriller. Army fought back from two sets down to beat its departmental rival team in 3-2 sets. Army took the first set 25-19 and lost the second 18-25. APF took a 2-1 lead scoring 23-25 in the third set.
Army bounced back in the fourth set scoring 25-21 to tie the game. Army dominated the final set and hammered 15-5 to lift the trophy. With the win army bagged Rs 60,000 while APF settled for Rs 30,000. Milan Malla of APF was adjudged the best player and bagged a purse of Rs 8,000.
Bhoj Bahadur Thapa and Raju Thapa of army were declared the best spiker and best lifter respectively while Puspha Raj Malla of APF received the best defender award. Altogether six teams had participated in the tournament played in round robin format.
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