NEW DELHI: An interim inquiry into the Federation Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU) World University Games 2025 fiasco has uncovered a disturbing pattern of corruption, nepotism, regional bias, moral misconduct and procedural lapses within Association of Indian Universities (AIU). The lapses - including unauthorised foreign travel, suspicious financial transactions, misuse of authority, biased selections and failures to register qualified athletes - not only embarrassed India internationally but also denied student-athletes crucial competitive opportunities. The four-member committee headed by Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya vice-chancellor Alok Kumar Chakrawal, in its interim report accessed by the TOI, found strong evidence of dereliction of duty and possible financial miscon

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