Cricketer Mohammed Siraj receives dual honor, becomes DSP along with prime real estate in Hyderabad

This move not only acknowledges his sporting achievements but also symbolizes the government’s commitment to fostering local talent.

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New Delhi: In a remarkable gesture of recognition, Mohammed Siraj, India's star fast bowler, has been appointed as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by the Chief Minister of Telangana, K. Chandrashekar Rao. The announcement comes just ahead of the highly anticipated ODI series between India and New Zealand. Siraj, who has gained acclaim for his exceptional performance in international cricket, was also awarded a 600-square-yard plot of land in his hometown, Hyderabad.

Recognition for exceptional talent

Siraj’s elevation to the rank of DSP is a testament to his outstanding contributions to Indian cricket and the state of Telangana. His swift rise in the national team, particularly during the recent ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, has captured the attention of fans and officials alike. The Telangana government’s decision to honor him with a police rank underscores the pride the state takes in its sporting heroes.

A land of opportunities

The plot of land allocated to Siraj is seen as a significant gesture to provide him with stability and support as he continues to excel in his cricketing career. This move not only acknowledges his sporting achievements but also symbolizes the government’s commitment to fostering local talent. Siraj’s success story serves as an inspiration for aspiring cricketers in the region, showcasing the potential for success through hard work and dedication.

As Siraj prepares for the upcoming series against New Zealand, his focus remains on contributing to the team's success. His appointment as DSP is expected to be a source of motivation, driving him to perform even better on the field. Fans and cricket enthusiasts eagerly await his next performances, hoping he will continue to make history for India.