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MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2014 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU IOA Secretary General, wrestling India celebrate Kashyap's historic referee arrested in Glasgow gold, finishes fifth at CWG GLASGOW/NEW DELHI, definitely hurt every Indian. Stern come, these episodes are highly GLASGOW, Aug 3: Malaysian combo of Vivian Kah Jwala and Ashwini paid the price Aug 3: action will be taken if the allega- disturbing, shocking and are not Mun Hoo and Khe Wei Woon 17- for committing too many Parupalli Kashyap brought the 21 21-23, leaving the holders' unforced errors as they first blew tions are true," the minister further acceptable. curtains down on India's cam- In a massive embarrassment added. "This is the first time that such title defence in tatters. up a narrow 15-13 lead in the to the country at the paign in the 20th Commonwealth Up against a tricky player, opening game, before wasting a The Indian Consulate in a senior official of the IOA, which Games to a thunderous applause, Comonwealth Games, IOA Edinburgh said it is liaising with is country's premier sports body, Wong, who was immaculate with four game point advantage in the Secretary General Rajeev Mehta winning a historic gold in the his court coverage and wrist play, second game. the police on the matter. has been arrested abroad. This has men's singles badminton here has been arrested for alleged "We have learnt about the embarrassed the Indian sportsper- Kashyap was rewarded for his Ashwini was specially not in drunken driving while wrestling today, as the country earned a relentless never give up attitude. her elements today as the Indian detention of two members of the sons who have done well in the fifth-place finish with 64 medals, referee Virender Malik has been In the first game, Kashyap failed to connect her strokes, Commonwealth contingent by ongoing Games. It has brought including 15 yellow metals. detained on a charge of sexual was leading 14-8 before Wong which saw the shuttles going the local (Glasgow) police. Our disrepute to the IOA," Malhotra The quest for a CWG hockey assault, triggering demands for came back with the help of some Consulate in Edinburgh has said in a statement. gold though remained unfulfilled wide and long, resulting in a lot serious action against them. precise smashes to gather four deputed an official to Glasgow to "Arrest of IOA Secretary as the Indian men's team went of points for their Malaysian A Scotland Police spokes- straight points. But the Indian keep in close touch with the General in a foreign country on down tamely 0-4 to title holders rivals. Minister for Planning, Ajay Sadhotra, along with other dig- woman confirmed the arrests but soon turned the tables. police authorities to ascertain full the charges of violating law of and world champions Australia in The match between the two nitaries inaugurating 27th Junior (Boys & Girls) Atya Patya refused to divulge anything more. Kashyap put pressure on his pairs -- separated by just three National Championship at GGM Science College Jammu. factual details of the case," a that land is a very grave issue," he the final. opponent and gathered few "On the August 2, a 49-year- spokesman said. added. Likewise, the women's dou- ranking points -- was a roller- old man was arrested following points at the net to reach 18-12. coaster ride right from the start as "We are also in touch with the Malhotra also urged the IOA bles combo of Jwala Gutta and 12. Soon he garnered seven game Sadhotra inaugurates 27th Junior reports of an alleged assault at team," he added. president N Ramachandran, who Ashwini Ponnappa, too, had to be the Malaysian combo could only City Centre of Glasgow. On points after Wong's return got earn a narrow 11-10 lead at the Former acting president of the himself is in Glasgow, to person- content with a silver medal at the buried into the nets. August 2, a 45-year-old man was Indian Olympic Association ally look into the incident. Emirates Arena here. first interval. Atya Patya National Championship arrested following reports of an Vijay Kumar Malhotra expressed "Mr Ramachandran should The story on the final day of Excelsior Correspondent J&K Atya Patya Association, alleged assault in the west of shock at the arrest of the two offi- convene an emergency meeting of the Games revolved around Medal Tally Glasgow," said the spokes- Wasim Raja, senior vice-presi- cials. the IOA as soon as he returns Kashyap. Playing like a man pos- JAMMU, Aug 3: Minister for woman. Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total dent, Ajay Sharma, general secre- In a statement here today, from Glasgow and take stern sessed, the 27-year-old stole the Planning, Ajay Sadhotra today The two will be produced in 1 England (ENG) 58 59 57 174 tary and others welcomed the Malhotra said though the full action against the officials, if they limelight as he etched his name inaugurated the 27th Junior (Boys court tomorrow. 2 Australia (AUS) 49 42 46 137 chief guest and guest of honour on details regarding the arrest of are found guilty," said Malhotra. firmly in the history books by & Girls) Atya Patya National The duo was, however, not 3 Canada (CAN) 32 16 34 82 the occasion. these two officials are yet to (PTI) becoming the first Indian male 4 Scotland (SCO) 19 15 19 53 Championship at GGM Science staying with the official 215- shuttler in 32 years to win a gold As many as 20 States are par- 5 India (IND) 15 30 19 64 College Jammu. strong contingent which is putting Akhnoor Tehsil T20 Cricket Tourney in the Commonwealth Games. ticipating in the Championship. 6 New Zealand (NZL) 14 14 17 45 The championship has been up at the Games village. Both of The three podium finishes on On the first day, Karnataka 7 South Africa (RSA) 13 10 17 40 organized by J&K Atya Patya them were reportedly lodged at a the final day of the Games meant defeated Manipur by 9-7, 9-7; Sonu guides Singh 8 Nigeria (NGR) 11 11 14 36 Association in collaboration with Chhattisgarh defeated West local hotel. India ended with 30 silver and 19 Atya Patya Federation of India. Asked if Malik had been bronze, apart from the 15 top 9 Kenya (KEN) 10 10 5 25 Bengal by 12-10, 13-11; 10 Jamaica (JAM) 10 4 8 22 The championship will conclude Karnataka defeated Bihar by 10-8, arrested for alleged sexual assault, prizes. on August 5, 2014. the spokeswoman said, "I cannot Club to final Traditional powerhouse 9-6; Madhya Pradesh defeated An inaccurate down-the-line Ashwini's deceptive flicks MLA Hazratbal, Dr Mustafa Odisha by 18-11, 34-15; Delhi confirm right now." Excelsior Sports Correspondent bowled well taking away three England led the overall standings smash from Kashyap helped earned India a couple of points Kamaal was the guest of honour defeated J&K by 14-12, 12-9; "We are aware of the matter. It wickets while Arjun and Rajan with 171 medals, followed by JAMMU, Aug 3: Sailing on Wong save one game point but after the breather but unforced on the occasion. Principal, GGM Maharashtra beat Jharkhand by is a matter of Scotland Police and shared apiece each. Later, Australia (135), Canada (82) and the Indian soon wrapped it up errors by the Indian and a mistake Science College, Dr Nutan K superb all round performance hosts Scotland, which ended the 27-22, 18-13; Jharkhand defeated any question related to this issue chasing a run rate of near with another jump smash to earn at the net by Jwala helped Hoo Resotra, was also present. Haryana by 34-8, 20-9; Rajasthan should be addressed to them," from Sonu, Singh Cricket seven runs per over, Kavi and multi-sport extravaganza with 53 Club Akhnoor today qualified the bragging rights. and Woon drew level at 16-16. Speaking on the occasion, the defeated Chattisgarh by 11-6, 10- said Commonwealth Games Billa played brilliant innings medals. for the final of the Akhnoor Not ready to take it lying Two wide shots then helped Minister said that such champi- 6; Tamil Nadu beat Odisha by 23- Federation CEO Mike Hooper. but could not lead their side to A bronze-medallist at the down, Wong changed his game- onship will boost the morale of the Tehsil Twenty20 Cup Cricket Delhi Games, Kashyap rose to the Malaysian pair earn a three- 6, 23-14 and Pondicherry defeated The charges led to an outcry victory, the reason being lack plan and started penetrating the players and provide them opportu- Chhattisgarh by 10-7, 22-18. Tournament underway at the occasion and played a sensa- game point lead and they soon from various quarters demanding of support from other batsmen. defence of Kashyap to lead 11-6 nity to compete at National and Government Higher tional game of nerves to eke out pocketed it to grab a 1-0 advan- Other dignitaries present on strict action against the duo. Jourian Club completed at the interval. Kashyap commit- International level. He appreciated Secondary School ground, a breath-taking 21-14 11-21 21- tage. The Indians struggled to the occasion were Dr SM Vali, Ex Sports minister Sarbananda their overs for 125 runs with ted too many unforced errors the organizers for organizing such here. 19 triumph over Derek Wong of recover after that. MLA, Satpal, Arun Bali, Prof four wickets in hand.