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National Games: I am still CDM for J&K contingent, claims JKOA official Wattal

National Games: I am still CDM for J&K contingent, claims JKOA official Wattal

Jammu, Feb 8 (UNI) Refuting the allegations of his “ouster” from the 38th National Games underway at Uttrakhand, a senior official of Jammu and Kashmir Olympic Association (JKOA), Kiran Wattal has claimed that he is still the “Chef de Mission” (CDM) for Jammu and Kashmir contingent and will soon be returning to the venue.
Wattal, the Vice President of Gymnastics Federation of India (GFI) and also the President of Jammu and Kashmir Gymnastics Association (JKGA) setting aside the controversy while speaking to UNI asserted, “allegations about my removal as CDM of J&K contingent are baseless rumours.”
“I am still the CDM and returning back to Uttarakhand very soon as gymnastics events are also commencing from February 9.”

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