Delhi HC seeks sport ministry's stand after plea claims Hockey India created posts in violation of sports code
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The plea filed by former India player Aslam Sher Khan alleges that Hockey India violated the national sports code by creating posts, like 'life member', 'life president' and CEO, which are not permitted under the rules.
Former president Narinder Batra has been appointed as Hockey India's 'Life Member'. Image courtesy: International Hockey Federation
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the Centre and Hockey India (HI) for their stand on a plea alleging that the sports federation has violated the national sports code by creating posts, like 'life member', 'life president' and CEO, which are not permitted under the rules.