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Asian Games: Delhi HC refuses to direct participation of Jiu-Jitsu player

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition from athlete Shubham Kumar regarding Jiu-Jitsu participation. Kumar requested intervention to ensure his inclusion in the Asian Games event. The Centre's representative stated that his nomination was beyond the cutoff date for entries. The court noted that the authorities' decisions are objective and not subject to judicial interference. Ultimately, the court ruled that participation could not be mandated by judicial authority.

26 Sep 2026 1:58 pm