~ Railway Sports Promotion Board defeated Central Reserve Police Force 5-1 in Pool B ~
~ Comptroller & Auditor General of India beat Sashastra Seema Bal 9-2 in Pool B ~
~ All India Police Sports Control Board beat Petroleum Sports Promotion Board 3-0 ~
~ Punjab National Bank outclassed Tamil Nadu Police 7-0 in Pool A ~
Jharkhand, 1st October 2025: Day two of the 5th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2025 witnessed dominant displays from Railway Sports Promotion Board, Comptroller & Auditor General of India, All India Police Sports Control Board, and Punjab National Bank, who all secured convincing wins at the Naval Tata Hockey Academy ground in Jamshedpur.
In the opening clash, Railway Sports Promotion Board defeated Central Reserve Police Force 5-1 in Pool B. Captain Sayyad Niyaz Rahim (6’) set the tone early before Pankaj (12’, 15’) netted twice. Simranjot Singh (43’) and Gursahibjit Singh (56’) added one apiece to complete the tally. For CRPF, Samsher (49’) struck a consolation goal.
In the second encounter, Comptroller & Auditor General of India outclassed Sashastra Seema Bal 9-2 in Pool B. Thrishul Ganapathi H (13’, 38’) led the charge alongside Surya N M (35’, 44’, 52’), who bagged a hat-trick. Venkatesh Telugu (27’), V. Veerathamizhan (35’, 60’), and Sarfaraz Khanpathan Aamid (58’) also chipped in. For SSB, Divit Bisht (20’) and Francis Toppo (24’) were the scorers.
Later in Pool A, All India Police Sports Control Board stunned Petroleum Sports Promotion Board 3-0. Vijay Kumar Gond (6’) put the team ahead early, while Aman Sharma (47’) and Mohammad Haris (52’) sealed a commanding win.
The final fixture saw Punjab National Bank overwhelm Tamil Nadu Police 7-0 in Pool A. After a goalless first half, the floodgates opened in the third quarter. Ningombam Jenjen Singh (33’, 45’) struck twice, while Vishal Antil (40’), Gursimran Singh (47’, 52’), Naveen Antil (48’), and Sanjay (54’) added to the tally in a clinical second-half performance.
