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AIFF emergency committee reinstates Churchill Brothers SC in I-League

| | Dec 09, 2016, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS) : All India Football Federation Emergency Committee meeting was called in compliance with the order passed by the Delhi High Court on Nov 28, 2016, wherein the court directed AIFF to consider the representation of Churchill Brothers Sports Club dated Nov 23, 2016.

The members of the committee discussed the directives of the Delhi High Court dated Nov 28, 2016, in details.

" It was observed by the committee that the Hon’ble Delhi High Court has directed AIFF to take into account the track records and history of Churchill Bros. while considering their representation," read the AIFF statement.

In compliance with the specific direction of the High Court and also Churchill Brothers Sports Club’s commitment to fulfilling the licensing criteria as stipulated in the order dated Nov 28, 2016, the Committee unanimously decided to allow them to participate in the season 2016-17.

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