FINALLY, there seems to be some kind of a date for election process to end. It has emerged that FIFA-Asian Football Confederation (AFC) delegate wants the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and its stakeholders to end the election process by September 15.
It is understood that the state associations have agreed to commit to that deadline after meetings on Thursday. Though the date is not officially announced, members who attended the meeting said that the delegation has given September 15 as the deadline for elections. All the state units, considered the general body, met and decided to take one step at a time. First thing is to get the constitution in order and adjust or modify a few sticky points on the line of FIFA and AFC statutes.
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