BFI and IABF clash over control of national boxing federation
India's boxing administration is embroiled in a power struggle between the BFI and IABF, with both rival bodies accusing each other of harming national boxers' interests. The BFI, recognised by World Boxing, has complained about the IABF's unauthorised international participation, while the IABF points to the BFI's lack of annual ministry recognition and its circulars creating fear among athletes.
India's boxing administration is embroiled in a power struggle between the BFI and IABF, with both rival bodies accusing each other of harming national boxers' interests. The BFI, recognised by World Boxing, has complained about the IABF's unauthorised international participation, while the IABF points to the BFI's lack of annual ministry recognition and its circulars creating fear among athletes.
