Para-shuttlers challenge Para Asian Games non-selection in Delhi HC

 Chirag Baretha, a decorated para-badminton player, and fellow para-shuttlers have filed a petition after being excluded from India’s 2026 Asian Para Games contingent despite meeting the selection criteria. Alleging unfair treatment and procedural irregularities, they have challenged the roles of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Badminton Association of India (BAI), raising questions about transparency in the selection process. Chirag Baretha, a decorated para-badminton player, and fellow para-shuttlers have filed a petition after being excluded from India’s 2026 Asian Para Games contingent despite meeting the selection criteria. Alleging unfair treatment and procedural irregularities, they have challenged the roles of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Badminton Association of India (BAI), raising questions about transparency in the selection process.