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Delhi: Protesting wrestlers march to Bangla Sahib Gurudwara amid protest a
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Grapplers including Punia, Sakshi, Vinesh and others joined the march demanding the arrest of the WFI chief charged with sexual harassment of athletes.
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We will continue our fight until we get justice: Bajrang Punia
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India's ace grapplers, including Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat among others, have been protesting at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital.
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"Challenge WFI president Brij Bhushan to take narco test": Sakshi Malik on
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On April 23 this year the ace grapplers- Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshee Mallik- returned to the protest site at Jantar Mantar, claiming that six women wrestlers, and a minor, filed a sexual harassment complaint against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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Top brass of Haryana wrestling body face off after 3 officials suspended a
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
HAWA president Rohtash Singh in a letter dated May 5 directing the suspension of Virender Singh Dalal of Jhajjar, Sanjay Singh Malik of Hisar and Jai Bhagwan of Mewat, termed their alleged involvement in the ongoing wrestling protest at Jantar Mantar in the national capital as "unethical". T
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"Fight for India's daughters": Bajrang Punia on wrestlers' protest
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
With farmers advancing into the national capital to show solidarity with the wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar, ace grappler Bajrang Punia on Monday said that the protest is a "fight for the daughters of India".
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Wrestlers hold candle march to protest against WFI, Brijbhushan Singh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Wrestlers have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for over 10 days demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh and his sacking from the post in the light of allegations of sexual harassment by the wrestlers.
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Wrestlers' protest: Over 2000 police personnel deployed in Delhi amid farm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the farmers' march to Jantar Mantar in support of the protesting grapplers in the national capital, over 2,000 jawans have been deployed on Sunday.
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"This is the fight for country's dignity": Bajrang Punia
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI at the protest site near the iconic Jantar Mantar, Punia said, "We will protest as long as we don't get justice. This is the fight for the respect and dignity of our country's daughters and mothers and also for the dignity of the country."
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Amid protests, a look at expenditures made by Centre on wrestlers, wrestli
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The government has spent over Rs 150 crores on wrestling during the last five years.
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Police beef up security at Delhi-Ghazipur border ahead of farmers' march t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha had announced holding nationwide protests including in Delhi in support of the wrestlers.
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"He can come to us as an athlete, understand our issues": Vinesh Phogat re
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Wrestlers are staging a protest demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his removal from the post following allegations of sexual harassment.
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Let them fight their battle, hopefully it will be resolved: Sourav Ganguly
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Let them fight their battle. I really don't know what's happening there, I just read in the newspapers. I realised one thing in the sports world, that you don't talk about things which you don't have complete knowledge of. I hope it gets resolved. Wrestlers bring a lot of accolades to th
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