Published on : 13 Dec 2025, 10:30 am

Guwahati : Allegations of serious mismanagement by the Assam Directorate of Sports has left members of the Assam wrestling team stranded and distressed in Gujarat , forcing the wrestlers to spend days without food, water and rest.

According to allegations leveled by the team members, the national-level wrestlers, selected from a state-level selection camp held in Guwahati on November 23, travelled to Ahmedabad on December 8 to participate in the National Wrestling Championship. The 23-member contingent included both male and female wrestlers along with coaches.

However, upon arrival, the athletes discovered that the Assam Directorate of Sports had failed to submit the required official entry or participation letter to the competition organiser

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