DUSU president to write to V-C condemning removal of 12 games from sports quota list

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 14 2019 | 11:26 PM IST

Delhi University Students' Union president Shakti Singh Tuesday said he will be writing to the varsity's vice-chancellor, condemning the decision of removing 12 games from the sports list for students seeking admission under the sports quota.

These include 4100 metres relay, yoga, power-lifting, softball, baseball, ball badminton and cycling, among others.

Singh, who is a boxer, said, "Sports build confidence and personality of an individual. Every game should be given its due."

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First Published: May 14 2019 | 11:26 PM IST

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