CBI Probe against 2 Radiologists considered unqualified at Rio Olympics
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New Delhi: The CBI has initiated a preliminary enquiry into allegations of nepotism and favouritism against some Indian Olympic Association officials in sending two medical professionals with the Indian team to the Rio Olympics last year.
It is alleged that Dr Pawandeep Singh and Col R S Negi were radiologists and did not have "requisite qualification and experience" but were sent to the games from July 24, 2016 to August 23, 2016 with the Indian contingent.
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