The Delhi High Court criticized the Railways for forcing boxer Ajay Kumar to fight a long legal battle for his rightful salary increments, calling the conduct “arbitrary and unreasonable.” The court said authorities must treat medal-winning employees with fairness and respect.
The Gujarat High Court is investigating claims by visually impaired chess champion Darpan Inani, seeking the unpaid cash reward for winning two gold medals at an international championship. Represented by Advocate Keyur Gandhi, Inani highlights misinterpretation of the sports policy and disparity in rewards. The court emphasizes the need to support athletes with disabilities. Next session is on April 26.
