![]() ![]() He had not been visited with any kind of disciplinary action in his athletic career. "The petitioner was never informed about the said doping charges during 2008-2009 or about the punishments. Thereafter, the Department issued another press release mentioning that the award has been kept in abeyance pending investigation about an alleged suspension and ban in 2008 doping charges during the 46th National Open Championship held at Kochi," the plea said. ![]() ![]() The triple jumper in his plea said, "after being informed that the petitioner will be conferred with the Arjuna Award for Athletics in 2013, the petitioner was informed orally by the Secretary to the Sports Department to withdraw from the ceremony just before the award ceremony. After considering the plea, Single Bench of Justice N Nagaresh issued notice to the respondents. Olympian Renjith Maheshwary has approached the Kerala High Court challenging a press release issued by the Secretary, Department of Sports withholding the Arjuna Award conferred to him in 2013 for athletics. ![]()
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