June 6, 2019 4:34 PM

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Union Government to take up matter with IOC which had suspended India for hosting future international events

Union Government will take up the matter with International Olympic Committee which had suspended India for hosting future international events. <br />'' <br />'' In a tweet, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said, the matter will be sorted out and the government will take all possible steps to ensure that India is not deprived of hosting international events. <br />'' <br />'' The matter was discussed between Mr Rijiju and Indian Olympic Association President Narinder Batra in New Delhi today. In February this year, the International Olympic Committee had suspended all Indian applications to host future events. <br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">It had urged international sports federations not to stage competitions in India after two Pakistani shooters were denied visas to compete in New Delhi at the World Cup following the Pulwama terror attack.</span><br />''  

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