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Delhi HC seeks WFI response on Wrestlers' plea against exemption given to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on the petitions moved Wrestlers Antim Panghal and Sujeet Kalkal over the exemption given to wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat for direct entry into the Asian Games 2023 by the Wrestling Federatio
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"We appeal for trial, don't want any favour," Wrestler Vishal Kaliraman on
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With the decision to allow wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat to compete in the Asian Games 2023 without giving any trial, Wrestler Vishal Kaliraman, who competes in the 65 kg weight category, on Wednesday said that he appeals for trial instead of direct entry in the games. &n
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IOA, Ad hoc committee not on same page on Asian Games trial exemptions for
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A day after WFI ad hoc panel spelt out its selection criteria for the Asian Games and indicated that Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia had been given direct entry for Asian Games, IOA on Wednesday said the final selection of wrestlers will be made ahead of departure for the continental game
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Wrestlers Panghal, Kalkal move Delhi HC over exemption given to Bajrang Pu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Wrestlers Antim Panghal and Sujeet Kalkal on Wednesday moved Delhi High Court over the exemption given to wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat for direct entry into the Asian Games 2023 by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) ad-hoc.
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“I was cheated, fair trial should be conducted”: Antim Panghal objects to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Woman wrestler Antim Panghal has raised questions over the exemption given to wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat for direct entry into the Asian Games 2023 by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) ad-hoc panel and said “a fair trial should be conducted”
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Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat exempted from Hangzhou Asian Games trials: So
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India's ace wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will go directly to participate in the upcoming Asian games, Hangzhou, without appearing in the national trials, according to sources.
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BJP drafts 10 new members in National Executive, Bandi Sanjay, Satish Puni
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to an official release, the saffron party appointed former Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, former Rajasthan BJP president Satish Punia, former Andhra Pradesh BJP president Somu Veerraju, among other party leaders, to its top decision making body.
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Goverment clears proposals for Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia to train abroa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Indian wrestlers and Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) athletes Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia are set to head out to Kyrgystan and Hungary for international training camps
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Wrestlers move court seeking copy of chargesheet filed against WFI chief B
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The protesting wrestlers, on whose complaint Delhi Police had filed a chargesheet against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on Monday moved Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court seeking a certified copy of the same.
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"The court will do its work": Brij Bhushan after wrestlers withdraw protes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I do not want to comment on this as it is now under the court's consideration. The matter is in the court, and the court will do its work," Singh told ANI.
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"Fight will continue in court, not on roads": Top wrestlers on protest aga
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Olympic medalist wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia along with Vinesh Phogat took to Twitter on Sunday where they said that the government has fulfilled its promise of filing a chargesheet against Singh. Vinesh and Sakshi also announced they were taking a short break from social med
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"The enemy wants to break our unity": Sakshi Malik shares letter that urge
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
This was posted in reply to former wrestler and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yogeshwar Dutt who had in a video expressed disappointment at reports that Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) ad hoc committee had decided to exempt protesting wrestlers from the initial trials. The report
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