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Wrestlers' protest: Over 2000 police personnel deployed in Delhi amid farm
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the farmers' march to Jantar Mantar in support of the protesting grapplers in the national capital, over 2,000 jawans have been deployed on Sunday.
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Amid protests, a look at expenditures made by Centre on wrestlers, wrestli
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The government has spent over Rs 150 crores on wrestling during the last five years.
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Police beef up security at Delhi-Ghazipur border ahead of farmers' march t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha had announced holding nationwide protests including in Delhi in support of the wrestlers.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold nationwide protests in support of wrestlers,
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to an SKM statement, on May 7, several leaders of the organisation from various states will visit the protest site at Jantar Mantar and extend support to the protesting wrestlers.
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"He can come to us as an athlete, understand our issues": Vinesh Phogat re
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Wrestlers are staging a protest demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his removal from the post following allegations of sexual harassment.
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My support with wrestlers, willing to mediate: Anil Vij
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday extended his support to the protesting wrestlers near Jantar Mantar, in the national capital.
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Let them fight their battle, hopefully it will be resolved: Sourav Ganguly
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Let them fight their battle. I really don't know what's happening there, I just read in the newspapers. I realised one thing in the sports world, that you don't talk about things which you don't have complete knowledge of. I hope it gets resolved. Wrestlers bring a lot of accolades to th
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All demands are being met, allow police to complete probe: Anurag Thakur t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said that the demand for free and fair elections of the Wrestling Federation of India was taken into consideration. The IOA is working towards it. They asked for a committee which has been already constituted. He has requested the protesting wrestle
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Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda extends support to protesting wres
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday reached Jantar Mantar to extend his support to the wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over alleged sexual harassment of women wrestler
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'Time has come to drive BJP out': Kejriwal
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Reacting to the allegation against Delhi Police of manhandling protesting wrestlers at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal accused BJP of being arrogant and said "The time has come to drive them(BJP) out".
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Delhi police behaving like goons, says DCW Swati Maliwal
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Thursday morning was spotted with the wrestlers at the protest site at Jantar Mantar.
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"Delhi Police working in favour of Brij Bhushan Singh", say wrestlers prot
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A scuffle broke out between the protesting wrestlers and Delhi Police at the protest site on Wednesday night. The wrestlers claimed they were manhandled and abused by the police personnel
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