Meenakshi Goyat challenged the verdict at the Asian Games 2026 trials in New Delhi after losing 2-3 to Antim Panghal in the 53 kg final. In a closely fought bout, she and her father argued with WFI officials, alleging biased refereeing over passivity points and key decisions. The dispute followed her semifinal win over Vinesh Phogat before Antim secured selection.