‘Who approved it?’: HI president Dilip Tirkey seeks answers on jersey switch
Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey questioned Director General Cdr RK Srivastava's authority in a letter over the Indian hockey team's jersey change from blue to saffron.
Tirkey learned of the redesigned jersey via WhatsApp hours before its July 27 social media launch and criticized the bypass of the elected Executive Board.
Tirkey sought a comprehensive reply with documentary evidence by Tuesday, emphasizing governance, transparency, and accountability in decisions affecting the national symbol.
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