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Ice hockey on roller skates? HC stays selection of squad for Winter Games
Hindustan Times Mumbai
|January 20, 2026
Can a national-level ice hockey team be picked from players skating on roller blades instead of ice skates?
The Bombay High Court certainly does not think so, and has hence stayed the selection of the ice hockey team representing Maharashtra at the Khelo India Winter Games 2026.Making scathing remarks against the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Maharashtra, the court has put on hold the selection of a 19-member squad chosen for t
This story is from the January 20, 2026 edition of Hindustan Times Mumbai.
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