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08 Aug 2024

After Vinesh Phogat, Antim Panghal Set To Be Deported From Paris Olympics 2024

Reports indicate that Panghal, after her loss, left the Games Village and proceeded to a nearby hotel where her coach and sister were staying.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

11 Jul 2024

Brij Bhushan Sexual Harrasment Case: Court To Begin Trial, Summons Witnesses

The Court on May 10 ordered on 'framing of charge' on Sexual Harrasment allegations levelled by several women wrestlers against former WFI Chief and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh and Tomar.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

06 Jan 2024

Delhi Police Urges Court To Frame Ex-WFI Chief In Sexual Harassment Case

The Delhi police has sought charges against BJP MP and Ex-WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for sexual harassment in a case of alleged sexual harassment by six women wrestlers.

Indian Olympic Association

27 Dec 2023

IOA Forms 3-Member Ad Hoc Committee To Oversee Matters Of Suspended WFI

On December 21, the day Singh assumed the role of WFI president, he declared that national trials for wrestling in the U-15 and U-20 categories would be conducted in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda before the conclusion of this year.

27 Dec 2023

Rahul Gandhi Meets Bajrang Punia, Top Wrestlers Amid WFI Suspension, Protests

Several top wrestlers are returning their hard-earned awards in protest against the recent election results of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

Wrestling Federation of India

26 Dec 2023

WFI Election: Vinesh Phogat Renounces Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award In Letter To PM

BJP MP Brij Bhusan and the former chief of WFI has been accused of sexual harassment by multiple women wrestlers. Notably, Phogat, Malikkh and Punia have been at the forefront of the protests against Bhushan

Wrestling Federation of India

26 Dec 2023

'Belated Wisdom': Saamana Taunts Govt Over Suspension Of Wrestling Federation

The strongly worded Saamana editorial revisited the fervent protests by wrestlers, particularly against former WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, a BJP leader accused of sexual harassment.

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24 Dec 2023

'Sanjay Singh Not My Relative...': Ex-WFI Chief Distances Self From Suspension

Former Wrestling Federation Of India (EFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh also denied that the new WFI president Sanjay Singh was his relative.

24 Dec 2023

Government suspends wrestling association

Wrestling Federation of India

24 Dec 2023

WFI Suspended By Sports Ministry After Sanjay Singh Elected As Prez

Sanjay Singh won the recently held Wrestling Federation of India elections and became the president of the body. He is close aide of the former chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who had to leave the chair after accusation of sexual harassment by female wrestlers.

22 Dec 2023

'Ab Mujhe Ghinn Ayegi': Wrestler Bajrang Punia Returns Padma Shri Award

Day after Sanjay Singh, a close aide of former president of Wrestling Federation of India Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, became the new boss of the sports body, Bajrang took the big decision.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

16 Oct 2023

Checking Pulse Rate Without Sexual Intent Is Not Crime: Brij Bhushan To Court

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar have been charge-sheeted in a case of sexual harassment, lodged on the basis of complaints by six women wrestlers.

Wrestling Federation of India

24 Aug 2023

Big blow to the Wresting Federation! Membership of Indian Wrestling Association canceled

Wresting Federation has suffered a major setback. The membership of the Wrestling Federation of India has been canceled for not holding elections on time. World Wrestling has canceled membership.

Wrestling Federation of India

24 Aug 2023

Big blow to the Wresting Federation! Membership of Indian Wrestling Association canceled

Wresting Federation has suffered a major setback. The membership of the Wrestling Federation of India has been canceled for not holding elections on time. World Wrestling has canceled membership.

24 Aug 2023

WFI Suspended By World Body UWW For Failing To Hold Elections On Time

Wrestling world body UWW had on April 28 warned that it could suspend the Wrestling Federation of India if the deadline to hold elections is not honoured.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

11 Aug 2023

Trouble For Brij Bhushan Singh? Delhi Police Makes Big Submission Before Court

The city police told Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal that a “prime facie” case was made out against Singh and co-accused and suspended WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

17 Jun 2023

'Our Fight Against Brij Bhushan, Not...': Sakshi Malik Release Statement

Sakshi Malik's husband Satyawart said that 90 per cent of people associated with wrestling knew 'what was happening' with women wrestlers for last 10 to 12 years. Sakshi revealed the reason for the silence for so many years.

15 Jun 2023

Sakshi Malik Speaks Up After Police Files Chargesheet Against WFI President

Delhi Police on Thursday filed a chargesheet in the FIR against former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on the complaint of protesting wrestlers. Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will hold elections on July 6.

wfi elections 2023

14 Jun 2023

WFI Election Dates Announced, to be held on 6th July

The date for the election of Kushti Sang has been announced. Wrestling Federation will be elected on coming 6th July. In which people will be elected from the post of WFI president to executive posts. The final list of candidates will be released on July 2 and voting will be done on July 6.

Wrestlers’ Protest

14 Jun 2023

Amid Wrestlers’ Protest, WFI To Hold Elections On July 6, Results On Same Day

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has assured that the ongoing probe by Delhi Police against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be completed before June 15.

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