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FIR has been registered, now wrestlers should focus on their practice: Yog
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi Police on Friday registered two FIRs against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexual harassment and exploitation of female wrestlers by him.
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Wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar: Sakshee Malikkh complains about repea
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing wrestlers' sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar here in the national capital demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, ace wrestler Sakshee Malikkh said as the lights go off again and again at the protest site.
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"Some people are trying to take our protest in a different direction," say
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian ace wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshee Malik said that attempts are being made to misdirect their protest.
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"If I resign that means I have accepted their allegations," WFI Chief Brij
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
World Wrestling Federation Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh claimed that 90% of Haryana players stand with him while only one wrestling family continues to protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.
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"Will FIR get us justice?" says Indian wrestler Satyawart Kadian
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"It is good that FIR has been registered. What will we get from the FIR? Will FIR get us justice? Delhi Police should have lodged an FIR on the very first day. Our on-paper fight has just started. Let's see what our legal team and coaches have to say. We are demanding that wrestling must be
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"I have full faith in judiciary...", WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi Police on Friday apprised the Supreme Court that it agreed to register an FIR based on the allegations levelled by wrestlers against the WFI chief.
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Our protest will continue until WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is sen
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Star grappler Vinesh Phogat appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sack the WFI chief from all positions.
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"It's time now to stand with them": Sania Mirza comes out in support of In
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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"It hurts to see athletes on streets demanding justice": Neeraj Chopra com
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"It hurts me to see our athletes on the streets demanding justice. They have worked hard to represent our great nation and make us proud," Tokyo Olympics gold medallist said in a tweet on Friday.
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"Will continue protest ... until accused is punished," says Sangeeta Phoga
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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"PT Usha inspired us, her comments are insensitive", Top wrestlers express
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Earlier, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha said on Thursday that the wrestlers should have approached the IOA earlier instead of going out in the streets against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, who the wrestlers accused
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"Wrestlers should have come to us instead of going out in streets": IOA pr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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