Sakshi Malik

Olympic Wrestler Sakshi Malik ‘Seated On His Bed’ Accuses Brij Bhushan For Sexual Harassment

22 Oct 2024

In her memoir Witness, Sakshi Malik, the 2016 Rio Olympics bronze medallist, has recounted some of the most painful and traumatic moments of her career. Malik, who recently announced her retirement from wrestling, has made a shocking allegation against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh,...

Sakshi Malik on Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat Joining Congress: “Their Personal Choice”

06 Sep 2024

Olympic medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik commented on the impending political induction of fellow wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat into the Congress party, stating that it was their personal decision to enter politics. Malik clarified that, despite receiving political offers herself, she has no plans to pursue a political career,...

Vinesh Phogat Seals Finals Spot, Guarantees Medal For India At Paris Olympics 2024

06 Aug 2024

Vinesh Phogat has etched her name in history by becoming the first Indian female wrestler to secure a medal other than bronze at the Olympics. The 29-year-old ensured at least a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics by defeating Yusneylis Guzman Lopez of Cuba 5-0 in the women's 50...

Fresh protest erupts in Indian wrestling; this time directed towards Bajrang, Sakshi and Vinesh

03 Jan 2024

As a result of the loss of a pivotal year in their careers, which they attributed to top grapplers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat, hundreds of junior wrestlers gathered at Jantar Mantar here on Wednesday, adding a new twist to the ongoing crisis in Indian wrestling. The junior...

Sports Ministry suspends wrestling federation over ‘hasty’ announcements, amid controversy over WFI polls

24 Dec 2023

In a significant move, coming in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia over the election of an aide of deposed WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation, the Union Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the sport's premier...

“Fight will continue in court, not on roads”: Wrestlers’ protest against WFI president

26 Jun 2023

Top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, and Bajrang Punia have called off their protest, claiming that the government has fulfilled its pledge to charge Wrestling Federation Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with sexual harassment. They said that the fight will now be fought in court, not on the roads. Vinesh...

Babita Phogat attacks Sakshi Malik, calls her ‘Congress puppet’

18 Jun 2023

Olympian wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat issued a statement on her Twitter handle on Wrestler Sakshi Malik's video, posted on Saturday, calling her a "Congress puppet". In the video posted yesterday, Sakshi Malik and wrestler Satyawart Kadian thanked Babita Phogat for supporting the wrestlers' protest and serving as a...

Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik meet union minister after midnight initiation

07 Jun 2023

Wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia arrived at Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur's residence on Wednesday, hours after he invited them to 'discuss their concerns' late at night. Wrestlers have demanded that Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh be arrested on charges of sexual harassment and intimidation....

No final solution was achieved, says Sakshi Malik after meeting Amit Shah over wrestlers’ protest

05 Jun 2023

Olympic medalist Sakshi Malik claimed on Monday that no resolution was reached following the wrestlers' "normal conversation" with Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday night regarding their protests against Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is accused of sexual harassment. "It was...

Rumor’s debunk: Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia withdrawal from protest

05 Jun 2023

Top wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia denied media reports that they had withdrawn from the ongoing protest against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who was accused of sexually harassing several female grapplers. “This news is completely wrong. In the fight for...

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