New Delhi, March 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday observed that sports associations in India are struggling entities, lacking the essence of sportsmanship.
A Bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N Kotiswar Singh made this strong remark while hearing a plea filed by the Maharashtra Wrestling Association.
"All these sports associations, there is nothing like sports in them. All are ''ailing bodies'', we do not know they are grappling for what," the Court noted during the proceedings.
The observation comes amid multiple legal disputes concerning the governance of various sports bodies, currently pending before both High Courts and the Supreme Court.
The Maharashtra Wrestling Association had approached the apex court, challengin...