India, Oct. 13 -- Athletics coach Md Yunus Khan has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti Doping Agency for "complicity."

Yunus has been handed suspension under article 2.9 of world anti doping code that relates to "complicity or attempted complicity by an athlete or other person," as per the latest NADA list of provisional suspension.

"Assisting, encouraging, aiding, abetting, conspiring, covering up or any other type of intentional complicity or attempted complicity involving an anti-doping rule violation, attempted anti-doping rule violation or violation by another person," falls under this article 2.9.

Yunus, an Army coach, has trained several long distance runners like Gulveer Singh in their formative years. One of his...