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Virendra Sachdeva elected Executive Member of World Archery Asia; 5 Other Indians Join Committees

New Delhi, Nov 8 (UNI) Six officials from India have been elected to various committees of World Archery Asia (WAA), including Virendra Sachdeva, Secretary General, Archery Association of India, and President, BJP Delhi Pradesh, who has been elected as an Executive Member of World Archery Asia.
In a statement issued here today, Delhi chapter of the Bharatiya Janta Party said that Sachdeva secured the highest number of votes in a competitive Executive Board election, wherein 10 candidates contested for five positions.
The newly elected members include Virendra Sachdeva (Executive Board), Dr. Joris Paulose (Constitution and Rules Committee), Paia Banylla War Nongbri (Technical Committee), Rupesh Kar (Judges Committee), Krishna Bahadur Gurung (Sports Science and Medical Committee), and Lokesh Chand (Coaches Committee)
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