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DELHI HC RESTORES MANDATE OF IOA AD-HOC PANEL
The New Indian Express
|August 17, 2024
Court leaves it to IOA to reconstitute multi-member committee to takeover day-to-day affairs of Wrestling Federation of India; WFI set to challenge order
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INDIAN wrestling's issues with governance is set to continue. On Friday, the Delhi High Court restored the mandate of the Indian Olympic Association's adhoc committee on an earlier plea seeking a stay on the functioning of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) in the body's current form.
While passing the interim order on the petition brought to the court by wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Satyavart Kadian, Vinesh's husband, Justice Sachin Datta held that he was open to the IOA re-constituting the multi-member ad-hoc committee to takeover the day-today affairs.
This story is from the August 17, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express.
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