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Vinesh accuses WFI chief of trying to end her Olympic dream; federation denies charge
New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday accused the WFI of trying to stop her from competing in the Olympic Qualifiers by creating logistical hurdles for her support staff, a charge vehemently…
- India
Delhi Police closes arguments against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has concluded its arguments on framing charges against BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in an alleged sexual harassment…
- India
WFI not suspended, activities stopped to spread confusion: Priyanka Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accused the Centre on Monday of spreading “false news” about dissolving the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and alleged that its activities have been stopped to…
- Delhi
Wrestlers sexual harassment case: Delhi Police file written arguments before court
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Wednesday filed written arguments before a court here, presenting its stand on whether to frame charges against BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief…
- Delhi
Delhi court to hear arguments on framing of charges against Brij Bhushan
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday posted for November 28 hearing of arguments on framing of charges against BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: After backlash, Kambala organisers drop Brij Bhushan’s name
After getting an invite to attend the traditional Kambala event in Bengaluru on November 25 and 26, the organisers decided to drop the former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan’s name…
- Bangalore
Sexual assault accused Brij Bhushan invited to Kambala event in Bengaluru
Former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan, who has been allegedly accused by female wrestlers of sexual assault and harassment, has been invited to felicitate a two-day Kambala event in Palace…
- India
Sexual harassment case: Brij Bhushan questions Delhi court’s jurisdiction
New Delhi: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday questioned the jurisdiction of a Delhi court trying a sexual harassment case against him by six women…
- India
Sexual harassment case: Brij Bhushan claims contradiction in witnesses’ account, urges court to discharge him
New Delhi: Former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Saturday urged a Delhi court to discharge him in a sexual harassment case lodged by six female…
- India
Ready to contest LS polls from Haryana if party allows, says Bhushan
Gonda: BJP MP and former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday said he is ready to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Haryana if his party allows it. Addressing a…
- India
Brij Bhushan sexually harassed wrestlers at every opportunity: Delhi Police
New Delhi: In the alleged sexual harassment case lodged against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, while the court granted him a one-day exemption…
- India
Bhushan & protesting wrestler Vinesh blame each other for WFI suspension
Gonda: Outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, currently fighting sexual harassment charges levelled by women wrestlers, and celebrated grappler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday blamed each other for the national federation’s suspension…
- Sports
IOA requests UWW to keep suspension of WFI in abeyance; seeks urgent meeting
New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday requested the UWW to “keep in abeyance” the WFI suspension, insisting that it was making efforts to resume the election process. The United…
- India
Sexual harassment case against ex-WFI chief: Delhi court to hear matter on Aug 26
New Delhi: A Delhi court will resume hearing on August 26 the arguments on whether to frame charges against former WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in an alleged…
- India
‘Wrestler victim raised privacy concern while recording statement’
New Delhi: One out of six wrestlers had flagged the issue of ‘breach of privacy’ alleging that some close-aides of the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh…
