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NRAI Seeks Clarity on Shooting Nationals Amid Delhi Pollution

The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is urging the Delhi government for clarity on the National Championships scheduled for December, due to worsening air quality. With events planned at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range and Bhopal, concerns mount over the impact of pollution on athletes' health and safety. NRAI Secretary Rajiv Bhatia emphasizes the need for an official response from the government before making decisions. Recent judicial actions regarding outdoor sports further complicate the situation, as schools and organizations are advised to postpone events amid hazardous air quality levels. This article delves into the implications of air quality on sporting events and the NRAI's next steps.