Court rejects PIL on graft charges against Kalmadi
The Delhi High court today dismissed a petition alleging corruption charges against Indian Olympic Association Chairman Suresh Kalmadi and members of Hockey India.
The Delhi High court on Wednesday dismissed a petition alleging corruption charges against Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Chairman Suresh Kalmadi and members of Hockey India (HI).
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The public interest litigation (PIL) was filed by lawyer Ajay Agarwal, who demanded an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the matter.
A division bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra dismissed the PIL after the central government said that it had already de-recognised HI.
The sports ministry had on Aug 6 withdrawn provisional recognition of HI for not holding the election as per government guidelines.
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