Affairs of Punjab Boxing Association.

LAHORE -- Pakistan Boxing Federation said on Monday that it has received reports of misleading activity by Sharjil Zia Butt, Secretary Punjab Boxing Association, by holding a gathering of his personal friends to create a parallel body of PBA.

'In furtherance, he has claimed himself as an observer of Pakistan Boxing Federation which is patently false and misleading. PBF did not receive any notice of the meeting and therefore it was not possible to detail a representative of PBF', said Lt Col (R) Muhammad Nasir Ijaz Tung, Secretary, PBF here.

'As a matter of fact and in my capacity as President of Divisional Boxing Association of Faisalabad, I confirm that neither any intimation of the meeting was received nor was there any motion moved by Divisional Boxing Association, Faisalabad. We are also in receipt of confirmations from other Divisional Boxing Associations that they also were not aware of any meeting nor have they moved any motion."

'Sharjil Zia Butt made an attempt for creation of a parallel PBA speaks volume of...

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