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This proves Congress was behind the wrestlers' protest: WFI president Sanj
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh said on Saturday that the joining of wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia to the Congress party was proof that the Congress was behind the wrestlers' protest and that Deepender Hooda and the Hooda family were the masterminds beh
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Delhi court issues summon to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after taking cogniz
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi's Rouse Avenue court on Friday issued summon to MP Brij Bhushan Sharan after taking cognizance of the chargesheet against him in a sexual harassment case.
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Delhi Police officials reach court to file chargesheet on wrestlers' issue
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi Police officials on Thursday reached Patiala House Court complex with a chargesheet in the FIR against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on the complaint of protesting wrestlers.
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Rs 220 crores sanctioned so far for Asian Games preparation: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Thakur said that more than 350 proposals from athletes training under the TOPS scheme have been approved. The 2022 Asian Games will be held from September 23-October 8, 2023 in China. It was supposed to be held last year but was postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak in China.
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"Government woke up after so many days, solution must come out": Mahavir P
Updated : 2 years, 12 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' protest: United World Wrestling condemns police action
Updated : 3 years 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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"Akadhas are decreasing....": WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over wom
Updated : 3 years ago IST
He was speaking to the media in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh on Monday. Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment allegations, on Sunday, said he is ready to undergo a polygraph test if the same is cond
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IOA debars outgoing WFI officials from undertaking federation's administra
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Earlier on April 24, the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will be forming an ad-hoc committee to conduct the elections for the Executive Committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) within 45 days of its formation, to mana
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Wrestlers hold candle march to protest against WFI, Brijbhushan Singh
Updated : 3 years 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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"Big call will be taken if...": Vinesh Phogat's big statement on wrestlers
Updated : 3 years 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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"Attempt was made to forcibly vitiate atmosphere...": Delhi Police sources
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Delhi Police sources said that no permission to bring the beds to Jantar Mantar was sought while adding that entry into the protest site has not been banned during the day.
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Protesting wrestlers urge Amit Shah to take action against "attack" by Del
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a May 4 letter to Amit Shah, ace grapplers Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Mallikh and Vinesh Phogat alleged that the Delhi Police personnel "attacked" protestors on May 3 late evening and said that "insulting" those who represent the country amounts to "tarnishing the nation's goodwill".
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