BCCI President Roger Binny Distances Himself From 1983 World Cup-Winning Team's Statement On Wrestlers Protest
In a fresh statement issued by Binny alone, he says that sports should not get mixed with politics before adding that competent authorities are already looking into the matter and it will be resolved soon.
Jun 03, 2023, 06:35 AM IST
'Those Medals Are Not Only Your Own': 1983 World Cup-Winning Team To Protesting Wrestlers
Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia as well as Commonwealth Games champion Vinesh Phogat had announced they will drop their medals into river Ganga. A timley intervention by Naresh Tikait ensured they did not do so.
Jun 02, 2023, 16:25 PM IST
Wrestlers' Protest: FIRs Against Brij Bhushan Reveals Grave Charges Of Groping, Stalking
The wrestlers have been demanding Brij Bhushan's removal and his arrest. The wrestlers have accused Singh of sexual harassment most inappropriately and atrociously.
Jun 02, 2023, 10:38 AM IST
Don't Take Any Step That 'Undermines' Sports: Union Minister Anurag Thakur Tells Wrestlers
India's top wrestlers have been demanding the arrest of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexual harassment of grapplers.
Jun 01, 2023, 11:30 AM IST
United World Wrestling Condemns Detention Of Wrestlers Amid Protest To Oust WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Wrestling's global body also warned that Wrestling Federation of India will be suspended if the election's don't take place within the 45-day deadline.
May 31, 2023, 17:07 PM IST
Police Detain Protesting Wrestlers As They March Towards New Parliament
There has been heightened security at the borders of Delhi and neighbouring states and many protestors were to join the wrestlers for the Mahapanchayat.
May 28, 2023, 12:34 PM IST
'Pocso Act Being Misused, Will Force Govt To Change Law': Brij Bhushan Amid Wrestlers Protest
Top wrestlers of the country, including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, have been staging a sit-in at Jantar Mantar demanding Singh's arrest for allegedly sexually harassing seven women grapplers, including a minor.
May 26, 2023, 07:45 AM IST
'Even Donald Trump Faced Same Problems': WFI Chief On Sexual Harassment Allegations
Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who has been accused of sexual harassment by women wrestlers, also equated grappler Vinesh Phogat with Manthara, a character in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
May 24, 2023, 06:37 AM IST
Unfazed By Wrestlers Protest, WFI Chief's Show Of Strength In Ayodhya On June 5
Brij Bhushan has been holding a series of meetings with saints and seers and reminding them of his active involvement in the temple movement.
May 19, 2023, 10:24 AM IST
Hearing on Wrestlers' application in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court today, big demand placed
A hearing is going to be held in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court today regarding the application of the wrestlers. The wrestlers have asked to summon the status report while placing an application in the court. Wrestlers want monitoring of investigation.
May 12, 2023, 08:48 AM IST
WFI Sexual Harassment Case: Delhi Police To Record Victims' Statements, Hearing On May 12
The hearing in the case of wrestlers is also scheduled to take place in Rouse Avenue Court on May 12.
May 11, 2023, 23:22 PM IST
Wrestlers Protest: Police Weld Barricades After Scuffle With Farmers
On Sunday after a meeting between farmers, wrestlers and khap panchayats, a 15-day ultimatum was issued seeking action against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
May 08, 2023, 19:53 PM IST
'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
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Slams Protesting Wrestlers, Says 'Their Motive Is Politics Not My Resignation'
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who has been accused of sexual harassment by India's top wrestlers, said this battle has gone beyond the athletes now as political parties have become part of it.
Apr 30, 2023, 16:20 PM IST
WFI Case: Arvind Kejriwal Meets Wrestlers, Appeals Countrymen To Join Protest
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday expressed solidarity with protesting wrestlers after meeting them at Jantar Mantar.
Apr 29, 2023, 16:57 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Meets Protesting Wrestlers, Calls For WFI Chief Brij Bhushan's Ouster
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was seen hearing out ace women wrestlers such as Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat.
Apr 29, 2023, 10:52 AM IST
Exclusive: WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Says Ready To Quit If Wrestlers Call Off Protests
Talking to Zee News over allegations of sexual harassment by protesting wrestlers, the WFI chief said, "I have complete faith in the judiciary. Whatever SC decides, I will follow it."
Apr 28, 2023, 21:33 PM IST
WFI Sexual Harassment Case: DCW Demands Registration Of FIR Against Cops For Not Lodging Case
The Commission has accused Delhi Police police of failing to ensure the safety and security of the complainants wrestlers and leaking their identity while terming it as a matter of serious concern.
Apr 26, 2023, 13:36 PM IST
WFI Sexual Harassment Case: Preliminary Probe Needed Before FIR, Delhi Police Tells SC
The top wrestlers, who have won medals for the nation in various international events, are pressing for a proper investigation into their allegations against the WFI chief who is accused of sexually harassing women athletes.
Apr 26, 2023, 11:59 AM IST
Wrestling Sexual Harassment Row: WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Appears Before Probe Committee
WFI President Brij Bhushan evaded the waiting media at the SAI headquarters, saying the investigation is still on and he won’t like to make any comment at this point of time.
Mar 01, 2023, 08:01 AM IST
