New Delhi: Delhi High Court Looking for a Central Stand on the Petition by Manika Batra, which was abandoned from the Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian table tennis championship, attacking the Table Tennis Federation (TTFI) mandatory presence in Indonesia National Training camp to be chosen.
Justice Rekha Palli gave two days to the central government adviser to take instructions on petitions who alleged that on one occasion, National Coach Soumyadeep Roy “pressurized” Batra to “throw away the match” to allow one of his personal training participants to qualify the 2020 Olympics and tried that The sports ministry “asks management” from the federation.
The judge said the charges against the coach seriously and the center must be a little proactive.
“There is something that can be said.
We have a high ranking player.
We have to balance …
if there are senior accusations to the coach, the Union of India must be a little proactive in this matter,” said the Judge.
“Let them (center) back with instructions.
In the end he is the highest ranking player in this country today,” added the judge.
Senior advisor sachin dutta, which appears for batra, said that based on the rules about mandatorily attending the National Camp, the opportunity of his client for the 25th, 2021 ITTF Table Tennis Championship, which will be held in Doha from September-October, has been fired even though he has been fired Meet all achievement-based criteria.
He urged the court to remain a rule to allow him to participate in other international events scheduled for November.
“There is an event in November.
This regulation remains immediate stay.
It will kill my career,” Dutta said as he highlighted that personal coaching was driven in several other sports.
The advice for the Federation denied all the allegations and said that the national coach was not even present in the National Camp.
In the petition, The Commonwealth Games Gold Medalion and Khel Ratna Awardee have accused that the Federation carried out the selection process in a non-transparent way, targeting certain individuals such as himself and acting at all contrary to the interests of sports and sportsmen.
He has confirmed that the national coach, in a clear conflict of interest, runs a private table tennis academy simultaneously and on one occasion, “pressurized the Petitioner to dispose of the match only with the intention of helping one of his trainees in his personal academy to qualify for the Olympics for the Olympics, 2020 “.
“This incident occurred at 17.03.2021 in connection with the match to be held at 18.03,2021 in the Asian Olympic qualifying tournament, 2021 held by Attu.
The applicant not only refused to obey unethical, illegal, and immoral requests, but he too Immediately communicate this to the advisor, TTFI, at 18.03,2021, “Plea accused.
“After the Olympic conclusion, respondents No.1 (Federation) issued rules and regulations on 04.08.2021 (accepted by the applicant at 27.08,2021) told him that attending the National Training Camp was mandatory, failing which would not be chosen.
For future international events.
, “he said.
The request states that table tennis is individual sports, which requires special training with support staff and thus the rules for arbitrary, irrational, absurd personal coaching and do not have the Nexus by achieving excellence in individual sports.
“Only a personal trainer who will know the strength, weakness, skills and regions that must be focused and reinforced by players.
However, this rule does not allow coaching staff / personal support,” added the application.
The problem will be heard next on September 23.
The High Court looked for a stand center on the request by Manika Batra against TTFI
