Delhi HC Refuses to Direct Participation of Jiu-Jitsu Player

…participation in a particular category is taken objectively by the authorities and subject experts, which cannot be interfered with. It said no ground was made out to exercise its jurisdiction in the present case. " This court cannot, in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, direct the respondents to send an athlete for participation in an event when the respondents have categorically stated that no athlete is being sent for the concerned event and it also stands admitted that the names of the athletes had not be sent by the association before the cut off date i.e. 14.05.2026 ," it said. "The courts also cannot substitute its own decision for that of the competent sporting authorities and compel participation," it added.…