Accused of physically assaulting 2 women footballers, Deepak Sharma suspended by AIFF until further notice

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided to suspend its executive committee member Deepak Sharma until further notice on Tuesday..

Accused of physically assaulting two women footballers of Khad FC, Sharma was arrested by Goa police after the association of the host state lodged a complaint..

Probing the alleged incident, the AIFF panel asked Sharma to refrain from football-related activities before the conclusion of the investigation..

"The AIFF Executive Committee has decided to suspend Mr. Deepak Sharma from participating in any football-related activities until further notice," the AIFF said in a release..

According to a media release shared by the AIFF, the Emergency Committee discussed the 'IWL 2 incident in Goa' and complaints received from the players against Sharma..