Commonwealth Games gold-medallist boxer Akhil Kumar re-inducted into NADA panel

File photo of Akhil Kumar. Reuters[/caption]Akhil, who is also serving in Haryana Police as ACP Gurugram, was formerly in the panel from 2017 to 2019."Not an extension, it's a case of reinduction in the anti-doping disciplinary panel," NADA Director General Navin Agarwal told PTI.The Arjuna award-winning Olympian is among the most accomplished names in Indian boxing and has also been the government observer for the sport between 2017 and 2019."I have been a part of this panel earlier and I am looking forward to being a member again. I will give my best to fulfil the responsibility which comes with this role," the 39-year-old told PTI.In the past, the Haryana-boxer has advocated criminalising doping while expressing his views on the menace.The NADA ADDP also features track-and-field Arjuna awardee Ashwini Nachappa among others.