Pune will host the UCI Road World Championships in 2032, becoming the first Indian city to stage cycling’s premier global event. The successful bid, backed by the Maharashtra and Central governments, is being seen as a major boost to India’s sporting ambitions and cycling development programmes.
Some of the key issues raised in the petition include refusal to bid for 2026 Paracycling World Cup, athletes losing medals due to administrative delays, nepotism with officials sending their own children without trials, suppression of para cyclists achievements on official platforms and verbal admissions of guilt, but no written accountability