Saeed denies harassment allegations as Pakistan squad leaves for Brunei

LAHORE: Pakistan ladies' hockey group head mentor Saeed Khan on Friday prevented assertions from claiming lewd behavior leveled at him by a player hours before the squad left for Brunei to take an interest in a three-country Asia Challenges Cup.

On Thursday, preparing camp plausible Syeda Sadia blamed Saeed for hassling her.

Iqra Javed, a player chose for the Brunei-bound squad, approached in Sadia's help however she has been dropped on charges of indiscipline.

All the more shockingly Nageen Babar, ori­ginally going with the group as an umpire, has been chosen in Iqra's place. Sadia has likewise influenced a dissension to Punjab to sports serve, who has constituted a two-part panel which would begin the request after the national group returns.

However, Saeed was rebellious on Friday.

"I'm not blameworthy at all and am prepared to confront any request," he said. "In the event that I was blameworthy, I would've gotten away from the camp however I'm here noting your [reporters'] questions."

The secretary of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) ladies' wing Tanzeela Aamir, in the interim, faulted previous mentor Mohammad Usman for causing this debate and required an existence restriction on him.

The competition in Brunei, which keeps running from Oct 22 to 25, was lessened to only three groups after Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Uzbekistan and China hauled out, provoking worries that the Asian Hockey Federation may drop it.

Strikingly, while Hong Kong and Brunei will play two matches against each other, while Pakistan will confront the two groups just once.