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"It's time now to stand with them": Sania Mirza comes out in support of In
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India's ace tennis player Sania Mirza too has come out in support of wrestlers who are protesting at Jantar Mantar here in the national capital against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexual harassment.
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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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"All parties welcome to join our protest...," Wrestlers demand action agai
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The star wrestlers said that they had filed a complaint at the Connaught Place police station on Friday (April 21) stating that seven female wrestlers, including one minor, were harassed and exploited by Brij Bhushan in his capacity as WFI chief.
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Wrestlers will continue protest till Brij Bhushan is arrested: Bajrang Pun
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Top Indian wrestlers like Sakshee, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat are back at Jantar Mantar to protest against the WFI for alleged sexual harassment and mistreatment of wrestlers, especially women wrestlers
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"Nothing has been done so far to resolve our issues": Wrestler Bajrang Pun
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Top Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, and Sakshi Malik, held a sit-in protest in Jantar Mantar in January this year, demanding that Brij Bhushan be removed from the head office and WFI be disbanded. They had accused the body and its chief of sexual harass
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We will hold press conference at 4 pm at Jantar Mantar on dispute with WFI
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Top Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, and Sakshi Malik, held a sit-in protest in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar in January this year, demanding that Brij Bhushan be removed from the head office and WFI be disbanded. They alleged the body and its chief of se
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Will go court and protest once again : Wrestler Bajrang Poonia if WFI issu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Top Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, and Sakshi Malik, held a sit-in protest in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar in January this year, demanding that Brij Bhushan be removed from the head office and WFI be disbanded. They alleged the body and its chief of sexua
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Asian Wrestling C'ships 2023: Deepak Punia, Sarita Mor, Antim Panghal amon
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India has plenty of firepower in the lineup to make an impression at the 36th iteration of the continental competition, despite the big names missing the Asian championship. The Indian wrestling squad is headed to Astana and includes medalists from previous world championships Deepak Punia,
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Zagreb Open: Narsingh Yadav to lead depleted Indian squad
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Leading Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Ravi Kumar Dahiya will not compete in the tournament. Along with the two medalists from the Tokyo Olympics, notable Indian athletes who won't compete in Croatia include top women's wrestler Vinesh Phogat, medalist from the world championships Deepak
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"Not even consulted": Indian wrestlers unhappy with Sports Ministry's newl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The announcement of the commitment was made by Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday. Thakur announced on Monday that boxer Mary Kom will be heading the oversight committee formed to probe into the allegations levelled against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its chief Brij B
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Wrestlers won't tolerate Wrestling Federation of India's 'dictatorship': O
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Ace Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and others protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), alleging "harassment of wrestler by WFI through its arbitrary rules and regulations."
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Ace Indian wrestlers stage protest against WFI at Jantar Mantar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Punia took to Twitter and wrote, "The federation's job is to support the players, take care of their sporting needs. If there is a problem, it has to be solved. But what to do if the federation itself creates the problem? Now we have to fight, we will not back down."
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