Harish Salve Agrees to Represent Vinesh Phogat in High-Stakes CAS Hearing18Photo© hindustantimes.com

Harish Salve Agrees to Represent Vinesh Phogat in High-Stakes CAS Hearing

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Mr. Salve’s expertise will be crucial in addressing the legal and procedural aspects of the dispute.

Mr. Salve, former Solicitor General of India and King’s Counsel, confirmed to ANI that he has been engaged by the IOA to represent Phogat at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics final, Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling on Thursday.In an emotional post on X, Phogat expressed her sense of defeat and gratitude, stating, “Maa kushti (wrestling) won against me, I lost. Forgive me, your dream and my courage have been broken. I don’t have any more strength now. Goodbye Wrestling 2001-2024. I will always be indebted to you all for forgiveness.