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- Delhi
Delhi police action against wrestlers: Painful, says Pawar
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar called the Delhi police action against protesting wrestlers in the national capital as painful. His daughter and Baramati Lok Sabha MP also condemned the incident…
- India
Wrestlers to go ahead with ‘peaceful’ march to new Parliament
New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers said late on Saturday evening that there was a lot of “pressure” to call off the Mahila Mahapanchayat they have planned in front of the new Parliament…
- India
POCSO Act being misused, we’ll force govt to change law: Brij Bhushan
Bahraich: Wrestling Federation of India president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who faces a case under the POCSO Act, on Thursday said the law is being “misused” and under the…
- Delhi
JNU students, teachers hold march in solidarity with protesting wrestlers
New Delhi: Teachers and students of Jawaharlal Nehru University on Monday staged a protest march in solidarity with wrestlers demanding action against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who…
- India
PM trying to save his party MP, must break silence: Congress on wrestlers’ protest
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his “silence” on sexual harassment allegations against BJP MP and WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and accused him…
- India
Wrestlers mull taking their protest to Ram Lila ground
New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers, who have been demanding the arrest of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on Tuesday indicated that they may take their agitation…
- Delhi
WFI sexual harassment: Minor records statement before magistrate
New Delhi: The minor wrestler, who has accused Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment, has given a statement before a magistrate under Section 164 of…
- India
Wrestlers form two committees to decide on future course of action
New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers on Friday formed two committees to advice them on the future course of action in their fight against outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brijbhushan Sharan…
- India
Kill us if you want, won’t tolerate such disrespect: Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi: Shocked and appalled by the boorish behaviour by the Delhi Police towards protesting wrestlers late Thursday evening, an emotionally distraught Vinesh Phogat said they were not criminals and did not…
- India
AAP to provide cots to protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be providing the wrestlers staging a protest at Jantar Mantar, demanding the arrest of the wrestling federation chief over sexual harassment charges, with cots…
- Delhi
Delhi Police yet to record statement of women wrestlers protesting against WFI chief
New Delhi: The Delhi Police is yet to record the statement of protesting women wrestlers even after three days since Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was booked…
- India
Go to Jantar Mantar, listen to wrestler’s ‘mann ki baat’: Kapil Sibal to Modi
Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to go to Jantar Mantar and listen to the “mann ki baat” of protesting women wrestlers, saying that such…
- India
WFI Sexual harassment: ‘Lights go off again & again at protest site’, said Sakshee
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing wrestlers’ sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar here in the national capital demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, ace wrestler…
- India
IWPC urges government to take empathetic view on wrestlers’ demands
New Delhi: The Indian Women’s Press Corps on Saturday urged the government to take an empathetic view of the issues raised by the protesting women wrestlers demanding a probe against Wrestling Federation…
- India
Vinesh asks cousin Babita not to weaken wrestlers’ protest
New Delhi: A war of words broke out on Saturday between Phogat cousins Vinesh and Babita with the former asking the latter not to “weaken” the ongoing protest by the wrestlers against…
