SportsPara-Shooters Allege Corruption in Para Asian Games Selection
Para-shooters have accused the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) of corruption and extortion in selecting the Indian squad for the Para Asian Games scheduled from October 18 to 24. They claim athletes were forced to pay 20% commission on government cash rewards and allege manipulation of quota slots and qualifying scores. PCI denies these allegations, stating selections were merit-based and followed rules. The shooters have demanded an independent probe and threatened legal action.
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