Delhi High Court Proposes Grievance Redressal Cell

Delhi High Court proposed a Grievance Redressal Cell within Hockey India to address election grievances after president Dilip Tirkey filed a petition.

“HI President Tirkey had filed the petition last week seeking judicial intervention in the election process, claiming they were announced by executive board meetings deemed illegal and without his approval as per the Hockey India bye-laws.”

Hockey India Elections Under Supreme Court Observation

The upcoming Hockey India elections will be conducted under the observation of Supreme Court Justice (retd) A.K. Sikri after the Delhi High Court named him for the role.

Justice Amit Mahajan Proposes Grievance Redressal Cell

Justice Amit Mahajan proposed the constitution of a Grievance Redressal Cell within Hockey India to address any issues arising in the election matter.

“Justice Amit Mahajan on Thursday proposed the constitution of a Grievance Redressal Cell within Hockey India to address any issues arising in the matter and further proposed the appointment of Sikri as its chairperson while disposing off the petition.”

Grievance Redressal Cell Details Pending

The precise composition, terms of reference, jurisdiction, and operational framework of the proposed Grievance Redressal Cell would be subject to the court’s further directions.

“The precise composition, terms of reference, jurisdiction, and operational framework of the proposed GRC, together with the status of the proposed appointment, would be subject to the court’s further directions and any formal order.”

Hockey India Elections Controversy

President Dilip Tirkey claimed the election announcements were illegal and without his approval as per Hockey India bye-laws.

“Tirkey had filed the petition last week seeking judicial intervention in the election process, claiming they were announced by executive board meetings deemed illegal and without his approval as per the Hockey India bye-laws.”