WFI President

Sakshi Malik Announces Retirement After Sanjay Singh Becomes WFI Chief

A panel of Sanjay Singh won the WFI election by 40 votes while the other panel got 7 votes.

Dec 21, 2023, 17:23 PM IST

Asian Games 2023: 'Those Bronze Should Have Been Gold Medals,' Says Former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan

Asian Games 2023: Former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan takes a sly dig at results from China in wrestling.

Oct 07, 2023, 19:51 PM IST

Wrestling Row: Protesting Grapplers From Bajrang Punia To Vinesh Phogat To Throw Medals In River Ganga, Informs Olympian Sakshi Malik

Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will throw their medals in river Ganga on Tuesday evening.

May 30, 2023, 13:27 PM IST

'Beds Were Brought To Protest Site': Police After 'Altercation' With Wrestlers

The World Championships and Commonwealth Games medalist Vinesh Phogat also accused the policemen of being drunk, pushing, and abusing women protestors.

May 04, 2023, 07:11 AM IST

Delhi Police Provides Security To Wrestlers Who Filed Complaint Against WFI Chief Brij Bhushan

The Supreme Court had directed the Delhi Police to provide security to the grapplers following their complaints against Singh, who has been booked under sections of outraging the modesty of a woman.

May 01, 2023, 08:04 AM IST

'We appeal to the PM...': Bajrang Punia seeks Prime Minister Narendra Modi's help in fight against WFI

The protesting wrestlers have also written a letter to Indian Olympic Association (IOA) listing down their 3 key demands while also asking for a probe into sexual allegations on WFI president

Jan 20, 2023, 14:39 PM IST

Protesting wrestlers write LETTER to IOA: 'Look into sexual harassment allegations against WFI President by forming probe panel'

Protesting wrestlers have written a strongly-worded letter to IOA president PT Usha, asking her to form a probe panel to investigate sexual harassment allegations on WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh while also listing down their other 3 demands 

Jan 20, 2023, 14:07 PM IST

WFI President Brijbhushan Singh comments on allegations, 'I will hold a press conference in the evening'

WFI's President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has denied the allegations of women wrestlers and said, 'I have not talked to anyone. I will answer all the allegations in the press conference in the evening.

Jan 20, 2023, 13:24 PM IST

Boxer Vijender Singh comments in support of wrestlers, says, 'I am with the country's wrestlers'

Wrestlers Protest against Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) President continues for the third day today. Boxer Vijender Singh reached Delhi's Jantar Mantar on the WFI-wrestlers dispute and said, 'I am with the country's wrestlers'.

Jan 20, 2023, 11:32 AM IST

Wrestler Anshu Malik made a big allegation against Brijbhushan

Wrestler Anshu Malik has made a big allegation against the President of the Wrestling Association. Anshu Singh says, 'Women used to take the room in front of the wrestler. The chairman used to keep the door of the room open. Listen to what Anshu Singh said in this report.

Jan 19, 2023, 15:06 PM IST

Security beef up outside Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's house

Wrestlers' strike at Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) continues for the second day. WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of sexual harassment by women wrestlers. Since then the wrestlers are sitting on strike. Now the statement of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has come to the fore on these allegations.

Jan 19, 2023, 12:42 PM IST

Congress MP Deependra Hooda says, 'Government should take immediate action'

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been leveled serious allegations of sexual harassment by women wrestlers. Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda held a press conference regarding this matter and said, 'The government should take immediate action on this matter'

Jan 19, 2023, 12:40 PM IST

Demonstration of wrestlers continues for the second day at Delhi's Jantar Mantar

Demonstration of wrestlers against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) continues for the second day. Wrestlers will observe silence till 11 am at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of sexual harassment by female wrestlers. After which the wrestlers are sitting on strike.

Jan 19, 2023, 11:28 AM IST

Know What are the allegations on Wrestling Association?

Women wrestlers protested against the WFI at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Wednesday. During the press conference, women wrestlers made many serious allegations against the President of the Federation Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. In this report, know in detail what allegations were made by the wrestlers on Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Jan 19, 2023, 10:44 AM IST

Sports Ministry orders cancellation of Women Wrestling Camp in Lucknow

Sports Ministry has given instructions to cancel women's wrestling camp that was going to start from coming Wednesday. The decision has been taken after allegations of sexual exploitation by women wrestlers on WFI.

Jan 19, 2023, 10:00 AM IST

'He SEXUALLY harassed girls': Vinesh Phogat accuses WFI president with big charges, says Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh called her THIS

Indian wrestlers including Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and CWG 2022 winner Vinesh Phogat accused Wrestling Federaton of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan of sexually harrassing the women wrestlers 

Jan 18, 2023, 19:34 PM IST

Narsingh Yadav missing Rio Olympics will mean India losing a medal: WFI President

Narsingh had tested positive in tests conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), which announced its findings on Sunday.

Jul 26, 2016, 12:55 PM IST