Supreme Court to Hear Excluded Riders’ Challenge Against India’s Dressage Team for Asian Games

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea challenging the selection of India’s dressage team for the upcoming Asian Games after riders Anush Agarwalla and Sudipti Hajela questioned their exclusion. While listing the matter, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah remarked, “It’s my favorite sport.”

Vinesh Phogat Case| WFI Plea Against HC Order Allowing Selection Trial Participation Becomes Infructuous: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court dismissed the Wrestling Federation of India’s challenge to orders permitting Vinesh Phogat to participate in the 2026 Asian Games selection trials, holding the matter had become infructuous after the trials concluded and clarifying that all legal issues remain open in pending proceedings.