The much-awaited elections for various positions of the Handball Federation of India (HFI) will take place soon with 16 people filing their nominations for the same and the deadline for which was October 18. For the upcoming elections, A. Jaganmohan Rao of Telangana for the post of director, Pritpal Singh Saluja (current treasurer) of Madhya Pradesh for the post of general secretary and Vinay Singh from Gujarat for the post of treasurer, along with the current general secretary Dr.Andeshwar Pandey for the post of vice president filed their nomination. The last date for withdrawal of the nomination is 25 October and the annual general body meeting of the Handball Federation of India will be held in Lucknow on November 1, in which new office bearers will be elected. Before this, the special general meeting will be held in Lucknow itself on 31 October.