India, Sept. 17 -- A senior coach accompanying India's 30-member shooting contingent at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games has raised concerns over the accommodation and transportation arrangements, particularly the long commute between the shooters' hotels and the competition venue.

The coach said several Indian shooters are staying at hotels located around 50 km from the shooting range, with the contingent spread across three or four properties. Shooters must gather at one hotel for breakfast before taking buses to the venue, resulting in early starts and lengthy journeys.

The issue became more pronounced on Thursday when buses scheduled to transport the shooters were delayed. A bus expected to leave at 8:40 am reportedly departed after 9 a...