India, Feb. 2 -- The turmoil in the national table tennis federation is showing no sign of coming to an end.The suspended secretary general of Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), Kamlesh Mehta, said on Monday that he would seek legal remedy to "restore fairness" in the body.

The federation said on Sunday that the decision to suspend Mehta, a former international and eight-time national champion, as secretary general was taken due to serious "procedural breaches, governance failures, and financial irregularities". It said Mehta has been suspended pending an enquiry.

"A three-member enquiry committee has been constituted, and a separate show-cause notice will provide him a full opportunity to present his defence," TTFI said in a stat...