A dignified ceremony was held in Lahore to honour Aqeel Butt, Weightlifting Team Manager of the Pakistan Police Sports Board, on his retirement from the Police Department. The event was attended by family members, senior police officers, athletes, and sports personalities.
Recognition of Services
Chief Sports Officer DIG Athar Ismail Amjad presented an honorary shield and bouquet to Aqeel Butt in recognition of his valuable services to the Police Department and his contribution to the promotion of weightlifting.
Address by DIG Athar Ismail Amjad
Addressing the ceremony, DIG Athar Ismail Amjad lauded Aqeel Butt’s dedication and commitment to sports, particularly weightlifting. He said Butt had played a significant role in promoting the sport and nurturing talent, adding that his professionalism, hard work, and services would be remembered for years to come.
Senior officers congratulated Aqeel Butt on completing a successful career and extended their best wishes for his future endeavors.
Aqeel Butt's Remarks
Speaking on the occasion, Aqeel Butt thanked the senior officers for their guidance and support throughout his career. He also expressed gratitude to the Police Department and participants for honoring him on his retirement.
The ceremony concluded with participants paying tribute to Aqeel Butt’s contributions and wishing him good health, prosperity, and success in the years ahead.
