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PT Usha Accused Of Spreading “Blatant Lies” On Olympic Medallists’ Felicitation By IOA Treasurer Sahdev Yadav

Indian Olympic Association Treasurer Sahdev Yadav on Tuesday hit back at president PT Usha for claiming that IOA Executive Committee members were not agreeing on a proposal to felicitate Paris Olympics medal-winners, saying her assertion is a “blatant lie”. Usha on Monday said that it was “deeply concerning” that the EC members failed to honour Olympic medallists and accused the Finance Committee of blocking funds intended to support Indian athletes’ preparation for the Paris Games. In a rebuttal to Usha’s claims, Sahdev said, “… there has been no discussion with EC members nor any official proposal in writing for organizing a felicitation ceremony for the medallists of Paris Olympics 2024.” Sahdev, who is also the president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation, accused Usha of “spreading lies” and “cooking up” things instead of taking responsibilities as per the IOA constitution. “…we fail to understand why IOA President is spreading lies across the whole country, to put down the EC members, which does not have any proof nor hold any genuine ground,” he said. “… …

IOA treasurer Sahdev Yadav threatens legal action against President PT Usha

The drama at the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) got much more intense as treasurer Sahdev Yadav threatened legal action against President PT Usha for ‘defaming’ his image. The whole threat comes after PT Usha issued a show cause notice to him based on a complaint challenging his eligibility to hold the post. On September 10, Usha sought an explanation from Yadav, who is also currently the president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF), following an anonymous complaint alleging that he and some other IOA officials are continuing in office in violation of the age and tenure guidelines set by the National Sports Code. As per the Sports Code, an official must step aside after 12 consecutive years in office. Yadav has also been a former secretary of the Indian Weightlifting Federation and has been on its board for 15 years. “Unfortunately, you have given value to such baseless and politically motivated letter fully knowing that the election of the executive council of IOA was held under the supervision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India …

IOA President PT Usha issues notice to treasurer for sports code violation

The Indian Olympic Association drama continues as President PT Usha has issued a show-cause notice to IOA treasurer Sahdev Yadav. The letter is about the complaint that his election violates the country’s National Sports Code. In a letter dated September 10, Usha asked Yadav to give his reply by September 24. “I am writing to you to bring to your attention a formal complaint that the Indian Olympic Association has recently received concerning your eligibility to contest the position of Treasurer in the last elections. The complainant cites a ruling from Hon’ble High Court, which, according to the complainant, raises concerns about your eligibility to stand for election,” Usha wrote in her letter to Yadav. A copy of the letter has also been sent to Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and International Olympic Committee’s Associate Director of NOC (National Olympic Committee) Relations Department Jerome Poivey. Yadav is a former secretary of the Indian Weightlifting Federation and it has been alleged that he is violating the age and tenure cap set by sports code. The complainant has …

IOA President PT Usha Issues Notice To Treasurer Sahdev Yadav Following Complaint Of Sports Code Violation

Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha has issued a show cause notice to the body’s Treasurer Sahdev Yadav following a complaint that his election violates the country’s National Sports Code. In a letter dated September 10, Usha asked Yadav to give his reply by September 24. “I am writing to you to bring to your attention a formal complaint that the Indian Olympic Association has recently received concerning your eligibility to contest the position of Treasurer in the last elections. “The complainant cites a ruling from Hon’ble High Court, which, according to the complainant, raises concerns about your eligibility to stand for election,” Usha wrote in her letter to Yadav. A copy of the letter has also been marked to Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and International Olympic Committee’s Associate Director of NOC (National Olympic Committee) Relations Department Jerome Poivey. It has been alleged that Yadav and some other officials are continuing in office in violation of the age and tenure cap set by the sports code, which makes it mandatory for them to …

England Could Not “Apply Themselves In English Conditions” In Dharamsala: BCCI Treasurer ArunDhumal

BCCI Treasurer and IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal says he did not expect the England team to collapse inside three days in the fifth and final Test against India after being given “the best of English conditions in terms of pitch, outfield, and weather” in Dharamsala. England went down by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth Test inside three days as India wrapped up an impressive 4-1 series triumph. The visitors were expected to perform better in the final match as the hill-town offered conditions similar to the one back in their own country. “It’s been a phenomenal series, if you have seen the way it started, it was a 1-1 tie and the way it then progressed, the kind of performance that has been given by Team India is phenomenal…,” Dhumal told PTI Video. “I think somehow English players could not apply themselves, even though we had given the best of English conditions, in terms of pitch, outfield, weather. unfortunately, they could not capitalise on that, but that happens in any game, and I am sure they will …

Old idol of Ram Lalla to be placed in front of new idol, says Ram temple trust’s treasurer | Latest News India

He also said that more than ₹1,100 crore has so far been spent in constructing the Ram Temple and another ₹300 crore might be needed to complete the work. HT Image A 51-inch Ram Lalla idol was placed in the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram temple last week. Three idols of Lord Ram were built from which the one sculpted by Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj has been selected for “Pran Prathistha”. Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Ram Mandir! Click here When asked what would happen to the other two idols, the treasurer of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust said, “We shall place them in the temple with all honour and respect. One of the idols will be kept with us since we will need it to measure the clothes and ornaments of Prabhu Shri Ram.” About the original Ram Lalla idol, Giri said, “It will be placed in front of Ram Lalla. The original idol is very important. It is five to six inches in height and cannot be seen from …