How India became the world's worst doping offender: A crisis threatening sports
- Posted on July 30, 2026
- By The Times of India
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How India became the world's worst doping offender: A crisis threatening sports
Shortly before the Commonwealth Games (CWG) began at Glasgow, a startling doping scandal rocked the weightlifting contingent. Four national campers - N Ajith (71kg), Sairaj Pardeshi (88kg), Harcharan Singh (110kg) and Vanshita Verma (77kg) - tested positive for prohibited substances during the qualification period, forcing them out of the games.
