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Time to get our boxers back in the ring: Boxing India President

<p>Newly-elected boxing chief Sandeep Jajodia assures national championship will be held after a hiatus of two years in November this year</p>

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Cliodhna Guy (extreme left) shakes hands with Jay Kowli (right) as Kishan Narsi and Sandeep Jajodia look on. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi

Cliodhna Guy (extreme left) shakes hands with Jay Kowli (right) as Kishan Narsi and Sandeep Jajodia look on. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi

In what will come as welcome news to India's boxers, newly-elected Boxing India (BI) president Sandeep Jajodia has said that the nationals, that have not been held for two years now, will be conducted in the end of November this year.

Cliodhna Guy (extreme left) shakes hands with  Jay Kowli (right) as Kishan Narsi and  Sandeep Jajodia look on. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi
Cliodhna Guy (extreme left) shakes hands with Jay Kowli (right) as Kishan Narsi and Sandeep Jajodia look on. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi 

The tournament went missing since Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF), the erstwhile national boxing association, was suspended by the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) in Dec 2012 for "manipulation in the electoral process".

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