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ropped from the Commonwealth Games contingent at the last minute after the

Athletic Federation of India stated that hyperandrogenism made her ineligible to


compete as a female athlete. Government is trying to explore CAS option in Dutee's
case [8] There has been no suggestion that Chand has been involved in cheating or
doping the decision was made in compliance with International Olympic
Committee (IOC) regulations on female hyperandrogenism designed to address a
perceived advantage for female athletes with high androgen levels.The decision has
been condemned by Australian intersex advocates[9] The Athletic Federation of India
and IAAFs actions were widely criticised as an affront to Dutees privacy and human
rights.[10]

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