New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday said the situation couldn't be "unhappier" in the absence of a competent body to select wrestlers for international events.
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela observed the world wrestling body, United World Wrestling (UWW), only accepted athletes selected by national bodies recognised by it, such as the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), for international events.
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However, it observed neither did the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) restore the ad-hoc committee to run the affairs of the federation nor did the Centre take a decision over the continuing suspension of the federation in terms of the last year's order of a high court single judge.
