Itanagar, July 30: The Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA) has condemned China for issuing stapled visas for Indian sportsperson from Arunachal Pradesh.

Talking to media persons, secretary general, Arunachal Olympic Association Bamang Tago said that the act of Chinese government for discriminatory of the people of the Arunachal Pradesh particularly to the sports persons on the basis domicile. Issuing of staple visa to our three promising Wushu athletes from Arunachal has not only discriminatory act from the part of Chines but also an insult to the whole nation.

AOA has summoned Special General Body Meeting (SGM) at Itanagar on 5th August, 2023 to chalk-out the modous operandi for democratic movement across the state and beyond to registered its protest such discrimination meted to the Arunachalee particularly to the sports person(s).

“There have been many instant cases in the past where athletes and officials from Arunachal have been deprived for participation from international events due to issuing of staple visa and some athletes has lost their careers too for which no longer, we cannot tolerate. China has now become an important location for international sports events and will continue to host more in the future. In such a scenario, sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh will be deprived in days to come for no fault of theirs,” Tago said.

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