Re-elected BFI chief wants to focus on grassroots
The New Indian Express Chennai|February 04, 2021
AJAY Singh is set for second innings as Boxing Federation of India president. After beating challenger Ashish Shelar in the election that was conducted in the presence of International Boxing Association (AIBA) observer, Singh — under whom the sport has improved massively in the country — is determined to take the sport to the next level.
ANMOL GURUNG
Re-elected BFI chief wants to focus on grassroots

“The work of the last four years has been recognised. We will continue to serve for the next four years. This is a very important year for Indian boxing. The Olympic Games are coming up. We are hopeful that more can qualify during the World Qualifying Championships in June. We’ll continue to work towards glory of our sport and the glory of our nation,” Singh said, after prevailing 37-27.

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