New Delhi, June 8 -- : The Supreme Court's vacation bench on Tuesday reinstated Bharat Singh Chauhan as the Secretary of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) till August 15.
The order passed by the two-judge division bench, headed by Justice Shah and Justice Ghosh, observed the importance of Chauhan, who is the Event Director of the 44th Chess Olympiad, a prestigious global event which will witness huge participation of 188 countries, stating he needs to have all functional authorities to execute the prestigious event slated to start from July 28.
Sanjay Chadha, the counsel for AICF, said in the Court, "Since it is holiday time this was a vacation bench of the Supreme Court that listened to his petition and ordered in favour of Bharat Si...