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Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik expresses disappointment on FIR filed again
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On Sunday, Sakshi Malik and her fellow wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat were detained by Delhi Police while attempting to march to the new Parliament building where the protesting wrestlers planned to stage a demonstration. FIR has been filed under Indian Penal C
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"Sengol bent on the first day," Tamil Nadu CM Stalin on police action agai
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government for police action against wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshee Mallik and Bajrang Punia and said that the Sengol (sceptre) bent on the very first day when the new Parliament building was in
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"Unfortunate moment for our country": Wrestler Bajrang Punia on WFI chief'
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Punia said that the presence of Brij Bhushan at the inauguration of the new Parliament building was an unfortunate moment for our country.
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Delhi Police registers FIR against protest organisers, wrestlers
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Delhi Police have registered FIR against protest organisers and others in connection with the scuffle that broke out at Jantar Mantar on Sunday.
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"There will be 'Satyagraha' of women wrestlers...": Indian wrestler Sangee
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The protesting wrestlers who were trying to march towards the new Parliament from their site of protest at Jantar Mantar were stopped and detained by the security personnel in Delhi on Sunday.
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"There has to be a better way to deal with this...": Neeraj Chopra on dete
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Notably, the ongoing wrestler protest in the national capital has taken a new toll as star grappler Bajrang Punia said the Mahila Mahapanchayat will definitely take place in front of the new Parliament building which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.
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"What's the need for new Parliament building?" asks Siddaramaiah after wre
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah questioned the need for a new Parliament building after protesting wrestlers were detained by the police on Sunday for demanding justice.
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West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee strongly condemns Delhi Police's action ag
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ace wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshee Mallik and Bajrang Punia were among others who were detained by Delhi Police on Sunday while attempting to march to the new Parliament building where they planned to stage a demonstration.
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Wrestlers' protest: "Democracy being killed, Mahapanchayat will definitely
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ongoing wrestler protest in the national capital has taken a new toll as star grappler Bajrang Punia said the Mahila Mahapanchayat will definitely take place in front of the new Parliament building which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.
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"These laws are being misused, there are some flaws in them," says WFI chi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of sexually harassing young athletes, including a minor. Thousands of supporters of the wrestlers on Tuesday held a candlelight protest from Jantar Mantar to India Gate under extremely heavy security marking a month of wrestlers' agitation agains
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Wrestlers hold candlelight protest demanding arrest of Brij Bhushan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Several ace grapplers including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshee Mallik have been protesting at the Jantar Mantar accusing the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment and demanding his arrest.
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"Wrestlers ready for narco test, should be done under supervision of SC":
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment allegations, on Sunday, said he is ready to undergo a polygraph test if the same is conducted on star wrestler Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia.
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