Mumbai, July 26:
Two new candidates, MLA Sameer Meghe and Haresh K Vora, both from Nagpur, were among the five elected as Vice-Presidents of the Western India Football Association (WIFA).
The elections held during the 66th Ordinary General Meeting of the association at Cooperage Stadium here yesterday.
Sitting Vice-Presidents, Viswajeet Kadam (Pune), Maloje Raje Chhatrapati (Kolhapur) and Syed Liaquat Hussain (Aurangabad), all retained their posts as they were re- elected. Eight candidates were in the fray for the five posts. The Treasurer’s position was won by incumbent, Pyarelal Choudhary (Pune), who will continue for another term. Mumbai’s U Banerjee was re-elected as WIFA (Western India Football Association) Executive Committee member. (PTI)