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Thursday, Jun 26, 2025
The Sports Ministry decided against bestowing the Arjuna Award on former Khel Ratna winners Sakshi Malik and Mirabai Chanu.
The Sports Ministry decided against bestowing the Arjuna on Sakshi and weightlifter Mirabai as the two have already been conferred with the Khel Ratna Award.
Deepa, who won a silver medal in the shot put F53 category in the 2016 Rio Paralympics, was joint winner of the top honour with Asian and Commonwealth Games champion Bajrang Punia.
The name of 48-year-old Deepa, who won a silver in the shot put F53 category in the 2016 Rio Paralympics, was added for the Khel Ratna by a 12-member selection committee.
Shikhar Dhawan, Ishant Sharma and Deepti Sharma have been nominated for the Arjuna Award.
The AITA is yet to decide on whether to send Nandan Bal's name for the Dhyan Chand Award or the Dronacharya.
The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators met in New Delhi to discuss the matter in the presence of BCCI GM Cricket Operations Saba Karim.
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