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Punia has maintained that he was treated prejudicially and unfairly regarding doping control for protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
The ban was issued by the Anti-Doping Disciplinary (ADDP) Panel of the NADA for whereabouts failure.
The BCCI has demanded having qualified medical practitioners as Lead Dope Control Officers.
Having stalled the ministry's near decade long attempts to bring the BCCI under the NADA fold, the Board finally relented on Friday, a move that could have far-reaching implications in the near future.
A senior board official asked if it wasn't a clear case of conflict since Johri was part of the International Cricket Council ICC group pushing for a place for cricket in the Olympics.
By coming under the ambit of NADA following a meeting with the Sports Ministry, the BCCI has effectively become a National Sports Federation despite being a financially autonomous body.
Sports Secretary Radheshyam Jhulaniya, said the BCCI has given in writing that it would adhere to the anti-doping policy of NADA.
The World Anti-Doping Agency has suspended the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) for six months.
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