NRAI Chief Vows 'Zero Tolerance' After Coach Suspended in Minor Shooter POCSO Case

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Moneycontrol•13-01-2026, 17:08
NRAI Chief Vows 'Zero Tolerance' After Coach Suspended in Minor Shooter POCSO Case
- •NRAI chief Kalikesh Singh Deo promises full cooperation with law enforcement in the alleged sexual assault case.
- •Pistol coach Ankush Bhardwaj booked under POCSO Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for aggravated sexual assault and criminal intimidation.
- •A 17-year-old shooter filed the FIR in Faridabad, alleging assault in a hotel room during National Championships.
- •The victim claims Bhardwaj threatened to sabotage her career and harm her family if she spoke out.
- •NRAI suspended the coach and emphasized existing POSH Act mechanisms and strict behavioral guidelines for coaches.
Why It Matters: NRAI pledges zero tolerance and full cooperation in the POCSO case, suspending the accused coach.
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