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Hockey India Senior Men Inter: Punjab & Sind Bank, Services Sports Control Board, and Food Corporation of India secured convincing wins on the third day of the 5th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2025. Meanwhile, the match between Steel Plant Sports Board and Central Secretariat ended in an exciting draw.

In Thursday’s first match, Punjab & Sind Bank defeated Central Reserve Police Force 7-3 in Pool B. Jaskaran Singh starred with a hat-trick (11’, 24’, 35’), while Mandeep Singh (7’), Sukhwinder Singh (19’), Santa Singh (20’), and Harmanjit Singh (26’) each scored once. For the opposition, Samsher netted two goals (33’, 56’), and Balram Dahiya added a goal at 28’, marking a competitive game.

In the Pool C match, Services Sports Control Board defeated Central Industrial Security Force 5-1. Captain Rajbhar Pawan (21’, 41’) scored twice, leading Services. Sanjit Toppo (40’), Rahul Kumar Rajbhar (56’), and Sukhdev Singh (57’) also scored to secure the victory. The Central Industrial Security Force demonstrated their effort with a goal from Sandeep Kumar (45’) in the second half.