'With Wrestlers... Fully': Haryana's Anil Vij Offers Mediation In WFI Row
"I was being asked then I had said, `I`ve been the sports minister of Haryana` and I am with the players. And if the need arises, I would love to talk to the top authorities for resolving the issue," Anil Vij told IANS in an exclusive interaction.
May 07, 2023, 17:09 PM IST
WFI Chief Says 'He Will Hang Himself If Sexual Harassment Charges Are Proven'
Top wrestlers of the country are protesting in Delhi demanding the sacking of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as WFI chief and his arrest because of the alleged sexual harassment of women grapplers.
May 07, 2023, 11:31 AM IST
Vinesh Phogat Replies To Sourav Ganguly After His 'Don't Have Complete Knowledge' Remark On Wrestlers' Protest
Speaking at an event in Delhi, Ganguly had said that he has no idea of what is happening at Jantar Mantar where the wrestlers are protesting for the last two weeks.
May 07, 2023, 10:45 AM IST
Protesting Wrestlers Organise Langar At Jantar Mantar, Serve Food To Participants
Some of India`s top grapplers are on a sit-in protest at the Jantar Mantar for more than a week now seeking action against the WFI president for alleged sexual harassment of female wrestlers over the years.
May 05, 2023, 23:19 PM IST
DNA: Clash between Delhi Police and wrestlers!
There was a clash between the Delhi Police and the wrestlers who were protesting late last night. The reason for this clash is the folding bed. In fact, the mattresses of the wrestlers had become wet due to the rain. After which folding beds came in the car. Due to this, a clash started between the wrestlers and the police.
May 04, 2023, 23:50 PM IST
Respect Supreme Court Order But Protest Against WFI Chief Will Continue: Wrestlers
Top wrestlers protesting against the WFI chief have said that they have “all options open” and will decide the future course of action after consulting seniors.
May 04, 2023, 17:02 PM IST
Delhi Police Denies Use Of Force Against Wrestlers, Claims No Cop Was Found Drunk
Delhi Police has denied allegations that force was used against the wrestlers protesting against the WFI chief at the Jantar Mantar following a scuffle with them.
May 04, 2023, 15:16 PM IST
CJI stops hearing on wrestlers' case, SC asks wrestlers to approach HC
Wrestlers Protest: The Supreme Court has stopped the hearing on the case of wrestlers. The Chief Justice of India (CJI) said that the wrestlers should first go to the High Court for hearing. During the hearing, the CJI said that we also want the same to be investigated properly.
May 04, 2023, 14:02 PM IST
Farmers comes forward in support of wrestlers
There was a scuffle between the police and the wrestlers protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. There was a dispute about getting beds. Vinesh Phogat alleges that a drunken policeman assaulted her. Now a group of farmers from Hisar has left for Delhi to support the farmers on this issue.
May 04, 2023, 14:02 PM IST
Wrestlers made huge allegation on Delhi Police
After the clash at Jantar Mantar, wrestler Vinesh Phogat alleged that the police started the fight first. Dushyant got hurt. Had a scuffle with the girls. We were abused. There was no female policeman on the spot.
May 04, 2023, 12:00 PM IST
Vinesh Phogat made serious allegations against police during press conference
There has been an uproar at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. There was a clash between the protesting wrestlers and the police. The controversy started after Aam Aadmi Party leader Somnath Bharti brought the bed. After the clash at Jantar Mantar, wrestler Vinesh Phogat alleged that the police started the fight first. Dushyant got hurt. Had a scuffle with the girls. We were abused. There was no female policeman on the spot.
May 04, 2023, 11:12 AM IST
Roads to Jantar Mantar Route closed
Delhi Police reached Jantar Mantar late on Wednesday night to remove the wrestlers. There the police tried to remove the wrestlers from the picket site but the wrestlers were adamant on not moving from there. The pushing and shoving continued for a long time
May 04, 2023, 10:42 AM IST
Heavy ruckus at Jantar Mantar late night, police clashes with wrestlers
Delhi Police reached Jantar Mantar late on Wednesday night to remove the wrestlers. There the police tried to remove the wrestlers from the picket site but the wrestlers were adamant on not moving from there. The pushing and shoving continued for a long time
May 04, 2023, 09:52 AM IST
Scuffle Breaks Out Between Protesting Wrestlers And Delhi Police
Ace wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and with other top grapplers were continuously protesting against sexual harassment charges against WFI chief Brij Bhushan demanding his arrest.
May 04, 2023, 00:10 AM IST
'My Comments Were Misinterpreted': PT Usha Meets Protesting Wrestlers, Assures Support
Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha, who recently faced criticism for being 'insensitive' towards the protesting wrestlers, told them that she was first an athlete and then an administrator.
May 03, 2023, 14:35 PM IST
Anurag Thakur Tried To 'Suppress' The Matter: Vinesh Phogat Amid Wrestlers' Protest
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat claimed that twice in the past sexual harassment cases were reported during the national camp but the WFI succeeded in sweeping the matter under the carpet.
May 03, 2023, 09:16 AM IST
Wrestlers protest against Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, support of Navjot Singh Sidhu
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu came out in support of the protesting wrestlers and demanded strict action against Wrestling Federation of India President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
May 02, 2023, 08:32 AM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu Meets Protesting Wrestlers, Asks Why FIR Against WFI Chief Was 'Delayed'
WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is in the eye of a storm after top Indian wrestlers levelled sexual harassment charges against him.
May 02, 2023, 07:47 AM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu to join protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar
The strike of wrestlers against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh continues even today. Navjot Singh Sidhu reached to meet the adamant wrestlers demanding action on Brij Bhushan Sharan and spoke to them
May 01, 2023, 13:36 PM IST
Wrestler Protest: Brij Bhushan's 'Congress bet' against wrestlers! , Deepender Singh Hooda | congress
Congress Rajya Sabha member Dipendra Singh Hooda said that the BJP is creating an atmosphere of dictatorship and fear in the country keeping democratic norms in check, but the Congress will never allow these plans of the BJP to be fulfilled.
May 01, 2023, 12:04 PM IST
