Overview

• Singh defeated Jaslal Pradhan 40–26 in polls overseen by Returning Officer Justice Rajesh Tandon.
• World Boxing observer Fairuz Mohammed attended, while Boris van der Vorst and Mike McAtee were absent.
• The Sports Ministry and the dian OlOlympic Association did not send observers to the vote.
• Pramod Kumar of Uttar Pradesh was elected secretary general and Pon Baskaran of Tamil Nadu treasurer, with Hemanta Kalita in a cooling-off period.
• The election followed months of litigation and disputes over interim-committee reforms that affected coaching, selection processes, and competition schedules.