Overview

• The federation investigated more than 400 cases of age fraud before handing temporary suspensions to around 30 athletes in the past month.
• Officials traced roughly 300 counterfeit birth certificates to Delhi’s Narela zone and the rest to areas in the Rohini region.
• Two ineligible competitors who won medals at the Khelo India Games in Bihar were among those barred from junior events.
• WFI officials held certain coaches responsible for encouraging athletes to bribe officials and submit forged documents.
• Haryana coach Sanjay Lather received a lifetime ban from all wrestling activities after a sexual harassment complaint was upheld.