AIFF : Supreme Court Appoints Former Judge L Nageswara Rao For Considering Draft Constitution Of All India Football Federation
1 year, 7 months ago

AIFF : Supreme Court Appoints Former Judge L Nageswara Rao For Considering Draft Constitution Of All India Football Federation

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday appointed its former judge Justice L. Nageswara Rao to take over the process of considering the draft Constitution of the All India Football Federation along with all suggestions, comments, and objections made by the stakeholders to the said Constitution. Accordingly, the court noted that it would be more appropriate for the matter to be considered by Justice L. Nageswara Rao who was also in charge of amending the Constitution of the Indian Olympic Association. Thus, it was found appropriate to entrust the task of finalising AIFF Constitution by Justice Nageswara Rao. The court added– "We request Justice Nageswara Rao to take up the task of considering the draft constitution as proposed by the Administrators.

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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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