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DYFI, SFI to hold nationwide protest from June 4 in support of wrestlers'
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"DYFI and SFI demanded the immediate arrest of Brij Bhushan and to withdraw all false cases against the wrestlers immediately. Through this protest, we demand that the Prime minister should apologize for the police violence unleashed upon wrestlers," DYFI national president AA Rahim said.
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"I will hang myself if proven guilty," WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh amid w
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"If a single allegation against me is proven, I will hang myself," the WFI chief said while addressing a public rally in UP's Barabanki.
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No supportive evidence to prove wrestlers' claim, say Delhi Police sources
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to top sources, Delhi police will be filing its final report on the matter within 15 days.
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Wrestlers' protest: United World Wrestling condemns police action
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"UWW firmly condemns the treatment and detention of the wrestlers. It expresses its disappointment over the lack of results of the investigations so far. UWW urges the relevant authorities to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into the allegations," the world wrestling body sa
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From Jantar Mantar to Haridwar, a timeline of wrestlers' protest
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The protesting ace grapplers on Tuesday decided to push back their plan of immersing their medals in the Ganga as a mark of protest against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after farmer leader Naresh Tikait intervened and secured a five-day ultimatum from them.
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"It's their stand, what can we do?": WFI chief on grapplers' call to throw
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, the six-time BJP MP said, "The matter is under investigation by the Delhi Police. If there's any truth to the charges (levelled against him by the wrestlers), an arrest will be made," the WFI chief added.
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"There will be a Khap meeting...", Farmer leader Naresh Tikait on Wrestler
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Entire Indian government is saving one man (WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh). There will be a Khap meeting tomorrow," said Naresh Tikait.
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"Your regime stomping over all dreams..." CPI leader writes to PM Modi dem
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
He has written a letter to PM Modi to "convey the agony" of women wrestlers, running pillar to post to get justice under the BJP rule and urged him to ensure justice for "brave girls".
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Protesting wrestlers rethink immersing medals in Ganga, give 5 day deadlin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Protesting wrestlers, gathered at Uttarakhand's Haridwar to immerse their medals in river Ganga, as a mark of protest against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations, on Tuesday decided to halt their plan after farmer leader Naresh Tikait interven
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Haridwar: Farmer leader Naresh Tikait takes medals from wrestlers, seeks 5
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national president Naresh Tikait on Tuesday arrived in Haridwar, where wrestlers have gathered to immerse their medals in river Ganga as a mark of protest against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations.
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Protesting wrestlers reach Haridwar to immerse their medals in Ganga
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Olympic medalist wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik alongwith Vinesh Phogat, who have accused the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment and are demanding his arrest, reached Uttarakhand's Haridwar to immerse their all medals includi
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Which court will hear minor wrestlers' plea for probe against WFI chief? D
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Registrar General of Delhi High Court and the Delhi government's Principal Secretary on a transfer plea seeking clarification that which court will deal with the minor wrestlers' plea for court-monitored investigation against the c
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