Federation yet to decide

The Commonwealth Games Federation today said it was 8220;going through the process8221; in regard to the Indian weightlifter Satheesha Rai who failed the dope test during the just-concluded Commonwealth Games in Manchester.

8220;We are going through the process. In due course of time, we will make the decision known,8221; chief executive of the CGF Michael Hooper said here.

Hooper, however, declined to give details on the issue, saying that normal procedures were being followed.

The 28-year-old Rai, who won two gold and one bronze in the Games which concluded on Sunday, had tested positive for an unidentified stimulant, according to a senior Indian Olympic Association official.