Cricketer Mohammed Siraj officially reported for duty as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) at the Telangana DGP office on October 10, 2024. Accompanied by MP M. Anil Kumar Yadav and TGMREIS president Mohammed Faheemuddin Qureshi, Siraj’s appointment fulfills a promise made by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, who emphasized the government’s commitment to supporting sports and athletes in the state.
Siraj expressed gratitude for the honor, highlighting the significance of this role in giving back to society. The Chief Minister’s initiative aims to nurture future sports talent in Telangana, with plans for a sports university to further develop athletes.
Officials present praised the Chief Minister’s dedication to enhancing sports facilities across the state, noting ongoing efforts to establish a Young India Sports University. This move reflects a broader vision to integrate sports into education and community development, ensuring that aspiring athletes receive proper training and support.