EFI mess costs Indian riders global stage, FEI ban from Dec 1

Indian riders are at risk of being banned from international competitions due to governance issues within the Equestrian Federation of India. The International Equestrian Federation has suspended the EFI, effective from December 1, over unresolved leadership irregularities. A prolonged governance crisis has resulted in a lack of elections since February 2026 when the Delhi high court dissolved the executive committee.

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