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Centre asks Badminton federation to provide clarity on health status of Chinese shuttlers participating in India Open
New Delhi : The Government of India has sent a questionnaire to the Badminton Association of India (BAI), seeking clarity on the health status of the Chinese shuttlers, scheduled to travel to the national capital for next month's Indian Open. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday asked the BAI to furnish some details about the Chinese players before it takes a call regarding their entry into the country for the Super 500 tournament, which is a crucial event for the Tokyo Olympics qualification. Representational image. AFP Some of the questions asked by the Ministry include: 'Players/Officials are from which state of China?', 'How many players/officials have undergone a medical check-up and the medical certificate has been issued'?, 'How many players / Officials are coming from the other countries?' After receiving the queries, BAI has directed the questions to their Chinese counterparts and is awaiting a response. "We have sent the