Nagoya, Sept. 18 -- Sahdev Yadav, Chef de Mission for the 2026 Asian Games, acknowledged initial accommodation, accreditation and transportation issues for Indian athletes in the ongoing Asian Games 2026 in Japan.

He said that the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has made its own arrangements for the travel and accommodation of its athletes amid reported logistical issues at the 2026 Asian Games, with the Indian contingent booking additional hotel rooms and arranging transport for its players.

He said 18 rooms had already been booked, with 10 more to be secured.

"Everyone has accommodation, and there is no problem from our side. There were some issues initially, which is why we booked an additional hotel. Our team is going directly to t...