NEW DELHI: The Wrestling Federation of India’s (WFI) much-awaited elections will take place on July 6 and the last date for receiving the names of electoral college has been fixed at June 19, returning officer (RO) Mahesh Mittal Kumar – a retired Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice – announced on Tuesday.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had suggested July 4 as the date to conduct the elections while the government had set a deadline of June 30 to conclude the electoral process. The elections will be held for the following posts: president (1), senior vice-president (1), vice-president (4), secretary general (1), treasurer (1), joint secretary (2) and executive member (5).
