AIFF’s Chaubey refutes heckling allegations by EC woman member Alemao
Updated On: 01 April, 2026 10:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The controversy stems from an executive committee meeting held to discuss the adoption of the National Sports Governance Act and a landmark 20-year commercial bid for the federation

Kalyan Chaubey. Pic/AFP
All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey has broken his silence regarding allegations of harassment and "heckling" levelled by woman Executive Committee member Valanka Alemao, saying, "I want to know the meaning of 'heckle'.
Alemao, who is also a member of the FIFA Women’s Development Committee, wrote a letter to FIFA Ethics Committee chair Martin Ngoga and FIFA Women’s Football Committee chair Laura Georges, seeking an inquiry into the matter and initiating action as per FIFA Statutes.
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