His primary task should be to protect sports from gamblers and racketeers who are making billions by corrupting sports and defeating the noble objectives of the games. The challenge will be first to keep gamblers and bookies even if they were 'gentlemen bookies or the bucket shop variety completely out of sports bodies. The law should be framed so that even those very remotely connected with such businesses are kept out because their tentacles spread far and wide. Gamblers and bookies are extremely powerful and influential and we are seeing them challenge the high and mighty of the land. We need more officials like that and more ministers who can protect such officials.
Reason obviously is mismanagement.
The government and the CWE management, according to reports, have rejected the allegation of mismanagement, as expected and adduced different reasons for its parlous state. Independent assessments of he Organization, however, betray the truth of its inept and seemingly corrupt management. The loss suffered by the CWE last year has been Rs. It owes the two state banks Rs. Its turnover has dropped in May to Rs.