Beaten by bias? Krishik misses Asian Games bus despite meeting AFI benchmark thrice

Karnataka hurdler Krishik M encountered a setback after being excluded from the Asian Games squad, despite achieving the qualifying standards on three occasions. His third-place finish at the recent Inter-State meet was used by the Athletics Federation of India as the basis for his exclusion. While other athletes faced leniency, Krishik is resolute in his pursuit of future competitions and securing his qualification marks.

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