And it is the behaviour of the people accompanying him that seems to have fallen foul of the Rio Organizing Committee . But this same behaviour seems to have brought India's Sports Minister Vijay Goel to the brink of embarrassment at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro . We trust you will pass on this message urgently," Peterson concluded.However, Indian officials dismissed the issue as being disproportionately blown up. The organisers have now threatened to cancel the minister's pass to visit the venues.Goel is presently in Rio to cheer and provide support to the Indian contingent. He went down to the field of play inadvertently, not knowing that he needed a field of play special pass.

Source: Times of India August 11, 2016 17:34 UTC