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Verdict deferred in archery case

Not  much changed in the Archery Association of India matter being heard by a special bench of the Delhi High Court after Friday’s hearing.

Published: 07th September 2019 11:27 AM  |   Last Updated: 07th September 2019 11:27 AM   |  A+A A-

The Sports Ministry has forwarded names for the archery body’s transitory panel

By Express News Service

NEW DELHI: Not  much changed in the Archery Association of India matter being heard by a special bench of the Delhi High Court after Friday’s hearing.The special bench of Justice Murlidhar & Justice Waziri, while hearing Rahul Mehra’s PIL in this regard, mentioned that the Indian Olympic Association has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the SC against the HC’s order of constituting a Transitory Committee to run AAI affairs. 

They will wait for its outcome before delivering a verdict regarding the holding of AAI polls. The SC will hear the SLP on September 11 and the HC special bench will reconvene next Friday. It has also be­en learnt that the AAI transit­ory committee has proposed six names to Justice BD Ahm­­­ad to form the selection panel.