Sports Ministry, IOA Back Different Set of IGU Officials
Hindustan Times Thane|January 02, 2025
The sports ministry has given its stamp of approval for the Indian Golf Union (IGU) election with Brijender Singh as president and Satish Kumar Sharma as secretary.
HT Correspondent

NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on the other hand, has recognised a different set of office-bearers elected in a separate election, leading to a precarious situation.

The IGU election was under scrutiny from the beginning with infighting taking centre stage. To make matters worse, separate elections were conducted on December 15 at different venues in the Capital with separate returning officers, both retired high court judges, overseeing the polls. With the two factions fighting for legitimacy, the election has already reached the court.

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