NEW DELHI: President of the Indian Olympic Affiliation PT Usha has issued a present trigger discover to treasurer Sahdev Yadav. The motion follows a grievance alleging that Yadav’s election violates the Nationwide Sports activities Code of India.
In a letter dated September 10, Usha requested Yadav to reply by September 24.
“I’m writing to you to deliver to your consideration a proper grievance that the Indian Olympic Affiliation has not too long ago obtained regarding your eligibility to contest the place of Treasurer within the final elections.
“The complainant cites a ruling from Hon’ble Excessive Court docket, which, in response to the complainant, raises considerations about your eligibility to face for election,” Usha wrote in her letter to Yadav.
The complainant cites a Excessive Court docket ruling questioning Yadav’s eligibility as a result of violations of the age and tenure caps established by the sports activities code.
The principles mandate officers should step down after serving 12 consecutive years. Yadav has been a board member of the Indian Weightlifting Federation for 15 years.
A replica of the letter has additionally been marked to Sports activities Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Worldwide Olympic Committee’s Affiliate Director of NOC (Nationwide Olympic Committee) Relations Division Jerome Poivey.
Different IOA members going through comparable allegations embody Ajay Patel of the Nationwide Rifle Affiliation, Bhupinder Singh Bajwa of the Wushu Federation, and Rajlakshmi Singh Deo of the Rowing Federation.
The grievance calls for their speedy removing from the IOA Government Committee.
The event is a part of an ongoing battle throughout the IOA.
Usha has accused the Government Council (EC) members of sidelining her.
Earlier this 12 months, the EC declared Raghuram Iyer’s appointment as IOA CEO null and void and terminated Ajay Narang from his place as Usha’s govt assistant.
Usha rejected Narang’s termination as “absolute nullity.”
In a letter dated September 10, Usha requested Yadav to reply by September 24.
“I’m writing to you to deliver to your consideration a proper grievance that the Indian Olympic Affiliation has not too long ago obtained regarding your eligibility to contest the place of Treasurer within the final elections.
“The complainant cites a ruling from Hon’ble Excessive Court docket, which, in response to the complainant, raises considerations about your eligibility to face for election,” Usha wrote in her letter to Yadav.
The complainant cites a Excessive Court docket ruling questioning Yadav’s eligibility as a result of violations of the age and tenure caps established by the sports activities code.
The principles mandate officers should step down after serving 12 consecutive years. Yadav has been a board member of the Indian Weightlifting Federation for 15 years.
A replica of the letter has additionally been marked to Sports activities Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Worldwide Olympic Committee’s Affiliate Director of NOC (Nationwide Olympic Committee) Relations Division Jerome Poivey.
Different IOA members going through comparable allegations embody Ajay Patel of the Nationwide Rifle Affiliation, Bhupinder Singh Bajwa of the Wushu Federation, and Rajlakshmi Singh Deo of the Rowing Federation.
The grievance calls for their speedy removing from the IOA Government Committee.
The event is a part of an ongoing battle throughout the IOA.
Usha has accused the Government Council (EC) members of sidelining her.
Earlier this 12 months, the EC declared Raghuram Iyer’s appointment as IOA CEO null and void and terminated Ajay Narang from his place as Usha’s govt assistant.
Usha rejected Narang’s termination as “absolute nullity.”
