India’s men’s hockey team is set to return to its traditional blue jerseys for the Asian Games, ending what has been described as a dispute over using the colour saffron, according to a report cited by NDTV. The update indicates the team will use blue as its preferred kit colour for the tournament.
The report frames the change as a reversal from a prior decision or proposal to use saffron, suggesting internal discussion over uniform choice. While the available coverage is limited, the key point highlighted across the cited outlet is the team’s preference shifting back to blue for the upcoming Asian Games.
No additional details are provided in the included sources about when the decision is finalized, which officials or bodies made the call, or whether there are any remaining conditions or exceptions for jersey selection.