NEW DELHI, Dec 6:
A delegation of the Indian Olympic Association will meet the Sports Secretary tomorrow to discuss the suspension imposed by the International Olympic Committee and chalk out a plan of action to return to the Olympic fold.
“A delegation headed by Abhay Singh Chautala will meet Secretary of Sports tomorrow at 12 noon to discuss the issue and decide the plan of action” an IOA statement said today.
The IOA has already constituted a two-member committee of R K Anand and Narinder Batra to clarify the position of IOA to IOC and also state the actual facts on the entire development which was misrepresented before the IOC.
“The newly elected executive council committee is committed to the welfare and development of the sport persons and we assure whatever possible will be done to resolve the issue created by IOC”, the statement said.
“The athletes’ interest will be protected at any cost on priority basis. We will also ensure that Indian sportspersons will and shall compete with the pride of the National Flag and nothing less”, it said. (PTI)