Vadodara, Feb. 27 -- Indian Railways secured the 72nd Senior Men's National Kabaddi Championship Trophy on Friday at the Sama Indoor Stadium, Vadodara after beating Maharashtra 49-31 in the finalRailways- led by Sunil Kumar, the most successful PKL captain- prevailed over 29 teams divided into 8 pools, who played across 54 matches over the last four days.

On their road to the final, the Railways beat the likes of Chandigarh and Karnataka before claiming their final victory over a strong Maharashtra side led by Aslam Inamdar, one of the top players in Pro Kabaddi League.

The concluding day of the tournament featured four teams in action, starting off with two semifinal games played between Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, and Indian Railways...