New Delhi, March 1 -- The Delhi high court has quashed an Indian Olympic Association (IOA's) order constituting a five-member ad hoc committee to look into the affairs of Bihar Olympic Association (BOA), saying that the action did not satisfy the requirements of law.

On January 1, the IOA had constituted an ad hoc committee to look into BOA's affairs, in light of the observations and recommendations of the Single member fact finding commission of Mr Hemanta Kumar Kalita, secretary general, Boxing Federation of India.

The commission, which was constituted by way of November 2024 order, in its report had observed that majority stake holders of BOA were unaware of the financial position and future planning and its decision making was poor. S...