Follow Draft Constitution Framed By Justice LN Rao Pending Its Finalisation: Supreme Court Tells Indian Olympic Association
Live LawThe Supreme Court on Wednesday orally reminded the Indian Olympic Association that it was obligated to comply with a draft constitution framed under the supervision of the top court and the International Olympic Committee, pending its finalisation. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and JB Pardiwala was hearing a special leave petition against a 2022 Delhi High Court order putting the affairs of the Indian Olympic Association in the hands of a Committee of Administrators, and other connected matters. You have to comply with it pending finalisation.” Besides this, the court also directed the central government to collate the objections of the stakeholders to the draft constitution of the Indian Olympic Association framed by retired judge L Nageswara Rao, along with suggestions within a period of three weeks. In September of last year, the apex court appointed former Supreme Court judge L Nageswara Rao to take over the process of amending the Indian Olympic Association’s constitution, preparing its electoral rolls, and conducting elections to its executive body.