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Today sports are not just limited to recreational events but have grown into a billion-dollar industry. The industry laden with money depends on the promotions and marketing of sports and the performance of an athlete at times. The athlete either in this lure to shine bright or to make money often opts for the means which are prohibited in sports codes. One such illegal means used by athletes is doping. This article aims to highlight the menace of doping in the Indian sports industry and its impact on the integrity of sports as a whole. Technological advancement has brought new revolutions for detecting such foul play but also has enhanced the probability of failure in detection because of new drugs and asteroids which are hard to detect. Thus it becomes imperative to have an effective legal means to cater to the need for maintaining sports integrity. Henceforth this article is an effort to shed some light on the issues of doping in India.