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'Govt assured us probe against WFI chief to be completed by June 15': Bajr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Bajrang Punia said, "The Union minister assured us that the ongoing investigation (against Brij Bhushan) by Delhi Police will be completed by June 15. We also requested all FIRs filed against wrestlers be withdrawn. The minister agreed to this demand."
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Probe against Brij Bhushan to be completed by June 15; WFI polls by June 3
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I had a long 6-hour discussion with the wrestlers. We assured them that the probe will be completed by June 15 and a chargesheet will be submitted. The next election for WFI president will be conducted by June 30," the Union Sports minister said.
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"Government woke up after so many days, solution must come out": Mahavir P
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Anurag Thakur had said earlier that the government is willing to have a discussion with the wrestlers on their issues
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Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik reach Anurag Thakur's residence for
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik reached the residence of Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur following fresh proposal by the government for discussion on the issues raised by them during their protest
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"Have invited protesting wrestlers for discussion": Union Minister Anurag
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, who have been leading the protest against the country's wrestling federation Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, have resumed their duties in the Railways.
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"Will quit jobs if its an obstacle in our way to justice": Wrestlers prote
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia took to Twitter and claimed that their life is at stake and that if their jobs are seen as an obstacle in the way of justice they are willing to leave their jobs
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"We have neither compromised, nor will we step back": Wrestlers deny stepp
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sakshi Malik was earlier seen at the office of the Northern Railways in the national capital, triggering speculations that she has rejoined her office.
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"All rumours": Sakshi Malik on reports of wrestlers withdrawing protest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"No this is all rumours we did not call off the protest. I came to the office to finish some pending work for a day or two and we are making our strategy on what to do next, how to continue the protest in a non-violent way" Sakshi Malik told ANI.
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Punjab: Farmers' body holds protest against Centre and WFI chief amid wres
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta Puadh, a farmers' body, on Sunday staged a protest against the central government and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh amid the ongoing stir by ace Indian grapplers.
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Centre not even bothered: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on wrestlers' protest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Hitting out at the central government over the ongoing protests by the wrestlers demanding the arrest and sacking of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said it wasn't even bothered about the plight of the women g
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Roger Binny distances himself from statement made by 1983 World Cup-winnin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny has distanced himself from the statement of members of the 1983 Cricket World Cup winning squad on the wrestlers' protest and said that sports should not be mixed with politics.
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Wrestlers Protest: Central govt can't interfere in affairs of State govt,
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Several ace grapplers including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik have been protesting against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh accusing him of sexual harassment and demanding his arrest.
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