Wrestlers

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...

Delhi police ask for proofs and chats related sxual harassment case against WFI chief from wrestlers

11 Jun 2023

The Delhi Police has asked women wrestlers who have accused BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India boss Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment to give proof in the form of images, videos, or WhatsApp chat messages. In addition, the police served the complainants with a CrPC 91 notice...

Farmers to gather in UP tomorrow for wrestlers after Haridwar pull-back

31 May 2023

A significant gathering of farmers has been organised for Thursday in the town of Sauram in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district to address the recent protests by some of the top wrestlers in the country who have accused the head of their federation of sexual harassment. The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU)...

‘Going to Haridwar to throw our medals in Ganga’ say wrestlers

30 May 2023

The ongoing wrestlers' protest in the national capital has taken a new turn, with India's top grapplers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and Vinesh Phogat pledging to throw their medals in the Ganga on Tuesday evening in Haridwar. The wrestlers took to Twitter to express their displeasure with the recent events...

Central government should provide justice to daughters: Mayawati on wrestlers being detained

29 May 2023

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has urged the central government to come forward and provide justice to the daughters amid the wrestlers' protests in the national capital. India's Olympic medallist wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia alongwith Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat were detained by Delhi Police while attempting to...

Sachin Pilot meets protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar

19 May 2023

Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot met on Friday with the wrestlers who are protesting against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Pilot had a meeting with Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat, and others. They are demanding the arrest of the WFI chief for his alleged role...

Wrestlers should have taken this step 3 months ago, says Yogeshwar Dutt

30 Apr 2023

Former Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, a member of the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) seven-member committee charged with investigating the wrestlers' allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, stated that an FIR has been filed and that the grapplers should now focus on...

Sexual harassment case: SC issues notice to Delhi govt on pleas of 7 women wrestlers

25 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court issued notice to the Delhi government and others on the pleas filed by seven women wrestlers who alleged that their FIR is not being registered regarding sexual harassment against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The apex court said that these allegations are serious and need to...

Playing with honour of sportswomen!

23 Jan 2023

Are Women Unsafe Even Among Wrestlers? There Have Been Allegations Of Sexual Harassment In The World Of Sports Too The daughters of our country are leaving no stone unturned to touch the sky in every field of life, but it is unfortunate that the eyes of the hungry wolves are...

Wrestlers Protest: Indian Olympic Association calls emergency meeting

20 Jan 2023

Amid the ongoing protests by ace wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, Indian Olympic Association calls an emergency meeting at 5:45 pm today to discuss the protesting wrestlers’ issues.

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