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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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Wrestlers should get justice as soon as possible: Former cricketer Kirti A
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh, Azad said, "When more than half a dozen girls accused him and considering the POCSO act, he should have been arrested immediately."
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Jan Chetna Maharally postponed due to security reasons, says WFI president
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
While addressing reporters in Ayodhya, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said, "I thank media persons, people of Ayodhya, people from across the country who blessed us. Also, we have cancelled the Jan Chetna Maharally due to security reasons."
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"Arrest WFI chief by June 9 or..." Farmer leader Tikait issues fresh ultim
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday warned the Central government that if WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, facing sexual harassment charges by country's top wrestlers, is not arrested by June 9, then farmer leaders will hold panchayats across the n
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Wrestlers' protest: 1983 Cricket World Cup winners "distressed and disturb
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On Tuesday, Olympic medalist wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik alongwith Vinesh Phogat went to Uttarakhand's Haridwar to immerse their all medals including Olympic ones in the river Ganga, as a mark of their protest but farmer leader Naresh Tikait asked them to wait for 5 days.
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Amid wrestlers' protest, Ayodhya rally in support of Brij Bhushan postpone
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"In the present situation, some political parties are trying to disturb social harmony by promoting provincialism, regionalism and caste conflict by holding rallies at various places. The purpose of holding a 'Sant Sammelan' at Ayodhya on June 5 was to discuss about the evil forces that a
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Movement of this level shouldn't go unnoticed: BJP MP Pritam Munde backs w
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"When a woman makes a complaint as serious as this, it shouldn't be doubted. There is no need for me to demand the formation of an independent inquiry committee in this matter, as we all know that the International Wrestling Federation has taken cognisance of this issue and has shared som
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