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PRATHIBA M. SINGH
Curling Association of India – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
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JUDGMENT :
(Prathiba M. Singh, J.) :—
1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.
2. The present petition has been filed by the Petitioner Association-Curling Association of India which claims to be formed for the promotion of the sport of ‘Curling’ in India. The Petitioner has filed this petitioner seeking quashing of the letter dated 28.05.2019 issued by the Secretary General of Indian Olympic Association to the World Curling Federation, endorsing the Respondent No. 5- Curling Federation of India as the National Sports Federation for Curling in India.
3. It is the case of the Petitioner that it had been recommended to the World Curling Federation (‘WCF’) for grant of recognition by the Respondent No. 2- Indian Olympic Association (‘IOA’) in 2013 and has been making efforts to get recognition from World Curling Federation. However, the Petitioner Association became aware that the IOA had given a letter endorsing the Respondent No. 5- Curling F
The court emphasized the importance of the IOA's decision in recognizing the National Sports Federation for Curling in India.
The Court directed the Indian Olympic Association to establish an ad-hoc committee for Curling to facilitate athlete selection for the 9th Asian Winter Games, emphasizing timely action and compliance....
Disaffiliation by a national federation does not automatically mandate a state sports council to withdraw recognition under state law; such decisions require appropriate legal proceedings.
The court emphasized the necessity for sports associations to maintain proper recognition to ensure participants' rights and benefits are not compromised due to administrative disputes.
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