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Delhi HC asks Sports Ministry to reconsider Kathuniya's candidature for Khel Ratna Award

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Delhi HC Asks Sports Ministry To Reconsider Kathuniya's Candidature For Khel Ratna Award

By IANS News January 16, 2025 • 14:10 PM View: 629

The Delhi High Court: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the selection committee of the Sports Ministry to reconsider the candidature of two-time Paralympic medallist Yogesh Kathuniya for the Khel Ratna Award.

The para-discus thrower, who won silver medals at the Tokyo and Paris Paralympics, petitioned the Delhi HC, over not being nominated for the Khel Ratna Award.

TAGS Delhi HC Sports Ministry Khel Ratna Award File Photo Delhi High Court Yogesh Kathuniya Paris Paralympics Justice Sachin Datta Justice Datta Khel Ratna World Championships Asian Para Games World Championship Asian Games

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