Hockey India slaps show cause notice on Asunta; latter calls it ‘retaliation’

Hockey India has issued a show cause notice to executive board member Asunta Lakra following complaints from a colleague. Lakra has characterized the move as retaliation for her previous allegations of sexual harassment and institutional intimidation within the federation.
Why it matters
The internal conflict within Hockey India highlights governance issues and the challenges of addressing sexual harassment allegations in national sports federations.
The mess within Hockey India (HI) keeps getting worse.
The article presents both the federation's procedural actions and the subject's defense, allowing the reader to see the conflict from both sides.
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