Chitral -- Chitral Scouts team lifted the Chief Minister Polo Cup beating Sub Division Chitral A team by twelve goals to three. on Friday afternoon. Kamran Lashari ex chairman CDA was chief guest on the occasion. The 12 day tournament attracted over 40 teams mostly financed by the players themselves except for the scouts, police and border police teams, which are officially maintained by the respective institutions. Thousands of entertainment starved and leisure loving Chitralis thronged the polo ground each day of the 12 day long tournament sitting under the sun for hours securing their seats on the ground before the match began. DCO Chitral announced Rs 35000 for the winning team and Rs 10000 for the runner up. -- CN report, 18 June 2011.(photos by GH Farooqi)

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