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I will train myself in this one year: Sarita Devi on her ban
Updated On: 18 December, 2014 07:34 AM IST | | Amit Kamath
<p>India boxer L Sarita Devi says she will use the one-year ban by world boxing body to analyse herself as well as her rivals in preparation of Rio Games in 2016</p>

Boxer Sarita Devi with son Tomthil and husband Thoiba Chongtham
Even as the Sports Ministry cries foul over the one-year ban slapped by world boxing body (AIBA) on India's Sarita Devi, the boxer in the eye of the storm seems unaffected by the verdict delivered yesterday.
Boxer Sarita Devi with son Tomthil and husband Thoiba Chongtham
AIBA also fined the Manipuri Swiss francs 1,000 (approx R66,000) for her refusal to accept the bronze medal at the Incheon Asiad as a protest against the judges' decisions in the 60-kg semi-final bout that went in favour of her South Korean opponent Park Ji-Na.
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