According to a statement from FIFA, the suspension will last until the All India Football Federation (AIFF) regains complete authority over its day-to-day operations.
Digital Desk: Due to improper manipulation
from third parties, IFA on Monday suspended the Indian Football Federation with
immediate effect "putting the nation's hosting of the U-17 Women's World
Cup in October in jeopardy.
The offence was deemed a "severe
violation of the FIFA Statutes" by the organisation in charge of world
football ".
According to a statement from FIFA,
the suspension will last until the All India Football Federation (AIFF) regains
complete authority over its day-to-day operations.
As a result of the former leader
Praful Patel serving through the end of his term without new elections, which
the courts found unlawful, the AIFF is in turmoil and is being managed by
administrators.
The
U-17 Women's World Cup will be held in India from October 11 to October 30. Due
to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 tournament in India was first postponed and
ultimately cancelled.
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