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Manika Batra urges Sports ministry intervention after Asian Games snub

Manika Batra urges Sports ministry intervention after Asian Games snub

Indian table tennis star Manika Batra has appealed to the Sports Ministry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the IOA for intervention after being left out of India's 2026 Asian Games squad. Calling the decision "deeply disheartening," Batra questioned the consistency and fairness of the selection process and sought a review of the criteria applied by the TTFI.