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Shooting League of India to debut on November 24

Shooting League of India to debut on November 24

Shooting League of India (SLI) is set to make its debut later this year, running from November 24 to December 7, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced on Friday. This marks a significant step towards introducing a franchise-based shooting competition in the country. The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), the global governing body for Olympic shooting, has officially recognized the league and allocated a November-December slot in its annual calendar, giving the competition international status. Originally scheduled to take place in March 2025, the Shooting League of India faced delays but now has the full backing of the ISSF. NRAI President Kalikesh Narayana Singh Deo, who has been at the forefront of bringing this league to life, emphasized the importance of ISSF’s support. “With ISSF officially recognizing the Shooting League of India and granting it an official slot in its international calendar, it has now become a global event. This will help us attract some of the world’s best shooters to the competition,” Kalikesh told PTI. To ensure smooth execution and commercial success …