BFI Crisis Deepens As President, Secretary Suspend Each Other In Bizarre Turn Of Events

BFI Crisis Deepens As President, Secretary Suspend Each Other In Bizarre Turn Of Events (PTI)

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The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) saw a bizarre turn of events on Wednesday after President Ajay Singh and secretary Pramod Kumar suspended each other. For the unversed, Kumar and Ajay have not been on great terms since Pramod Kumar proposed a vote of no-confidence motion against Singh on October 28, claiming he has the support of the state associations. Kumar also wrote to PM Modi about the BFI President's intimidation over the no-confidence vote, after which Singh suspended Kumar, citing financial irregularities, failure to co-operate with investigations, and misuse of authority.

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"Apart from the lack of cooperation, attempts have been made to destabilise the organisation by issuing directions and notices without authority, intimidate and malign senior officials of the BFI and circulate unsubstantiated allegations across the media,” said the letter quoted by PTI.

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On Wednesday, Kumar reportedly met with representatives of the state associations, claiming that 27 of the 34 units are supporting him. Following the meeting, he issued a letter suspending President Ajay Singh.

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“Being habitual of having almost no regard for the democratic set up and treating Boxing Federation of India as…

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