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Jalandhar, 12 May (Punjab Post Bureau)- Western Command Hockey Championship 2016-17 was conducted under the aegis of Vajra Corps. 15 teams of the Western Command participated in the championship and played on league cum knock out basis. The teams of Vajra Corps and Panther Division, which is also part of the Vajra Corps, reached the finals. In a sparkling and closely contested grand finale which was attended by over 500 military personnel and presided over by Lt Gen JS Cheema, General Officer Commanding Vajra Corps, the “Vajra Corps team” won the trophy with score of 2-0. The Championship served as a huge motivation to fellow soldiers to take on sports and contribute to the cause of nation in sports arena. Lt Gen JS Cheema, the chief guest for the event, felicitated the participating teams.
