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Somdev Devvarman, Purav Raja move Delhi High Court against AITA mismanagement, elections
Update / Judgement Date
24 Sept 2024
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Former tennis players Somdev Devvarman and Purav Raja filed a petition in the Delhi High Court against the All India Tennis Association (AITA) alleging mismanagement in its elections. The petitioners claimed that the elections were conducted in a non-transparent manner and violated the principles of fair play. They sought the court’s intervention to ensure that the elections are conducted in a fair and transparent manner. The court issued notices to AITA and directed it to respond to the allegations. This case highlights the importance of transparency and fairness in the conduct of elections in sports associations.