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The Gopichand Badminton High Performance Centre- 'The Shuttle', located at the Kalinga Stadium complex in Bhubaneswar, has found itself embroiled in controversy. Despite nine months having passed since its grand inauguration, the state-of-the-art facility is yet to open its doors to aspiring badminton talents.
Questions are now being raised as to why the world-class stadium has not become operational. Why has Pullela Gopichand, who inaugurated the centre, not visited Odisha since the opening? Why has the Sports Department remained silent on the matter?
Athletes and coaches have begun voicing their concerns, demanding that the b...