New Delhi, March 20 -- The Delhi high court on Wednesday allowed Delhi Amateur Boxing Association (DABA) to participate in the upcoming Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections by staying the federation's circular allowing only elected members of state units to participate in the elections, till August 18.

On March 7, BFI president Ajay Singh's circular allowed only elected members to represent state units for the March 28 polls. The returning officer (RO), former Delhi high court judge RK Gauba, had on March 13 accepted the final list of the electoral college prepared by the BFI president based on the circular, refusing to accept the list prepared by its former secretary general Hemanta Kumar Kalita. Gauba had ruled the nominations by D...