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"Will continue protest ... until accused is punished," says Sangeeta Phoga
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian wrestlers are protesting at Jantar Mantar in the national capital against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexual harassment. Top Indian grapplers such as Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and many others wrestler
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"Wrestlers should have come to us instead of going out in streets": IOA pr
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Over the previous four days, the wrestlers have slept and trained at the protest location. Ace Indian grapplers such as Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and many other wrestlers are involved in the protest against the WFI chief.
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"No one is above law, hopeful of justice from SC": Bajrang Punia amid fres
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the fresh stir against BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia and other protesting grapplers on Tuesday on Tuesday met their advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal at the latter's house.
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Harrasser should be asked to furnish proof, not us: Vinesh Phogat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The two-time World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat is not happy with the fact that she and other female grapplers are being asked to show proof of sexual harassment after so much already having gone through so much suffering.
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Indian Olympic Association calls for emergency meeting with wrestlers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The IOA will conduct the meeting virtually with the wrestlers to discuss the allegations levelled by the ace grapplers as well as other complaints and demands they have put forward.
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We have proof of charges, Wrestling Federation should be dissolved: Bajran
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia stated that the wrestlers who are protesting at Jantar Mantar are not making bogus claims as more grapplers have surfaced who are victims of sexual assault. He also said that they also have valid proof of the misdeeds suffered by the victims
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Will make sure Brij Bhushan Singh resigns, is jailed: Wrestler Vinesh Phog
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Wrestlers have been sitting on a protest from yesterday against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and other officials alleging several grapplers have been sexually exploited for several years.
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CWG 2022: Indian grapplers Anshu Malik, Sakshi Malik storm into semi-final
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Malik was in her dominant form in this match which lasted for one minute and four seconds.
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Indian freestyle wrestlers claim Asian Championship title in U-17 category
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Wednesday's bouts in the remaining 7 weight categories of free-style wrestling were held and Indian grapplers clinched three gold, one silver & two bronze medals.
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KIYG 2021: Haryana's Ramita and Ashish keep hosts ahead
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Haryana's Ramita and Ashish kept their state on top of medals tally. The day, however, belonged to Maharashtra's sprinters, who sped to three out of four gold for an impressive haul of eight gold, three silver and a bronze in track and field over the last three days.
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Haryana wrest back lead in Khelo India Youth Games 2021
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana)[India], June 9 (ANI): Haryana's all-conquering grapplers wrestled back the lead for their state in the Khelo India Youth Games, winning 4 out of the 5 gold on offer on the final day of their event here in Panchkula.
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KIYG 2021: Grapplers carry Haryana past Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Haryana have reached the top of the medals tally at the end of Day-2 with 16 gold, 8 silver and 16 bronze overtaking Maharashtra who are at the second spot with 13 gold, 6 silver and 7 bronze.
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