Wrestlers Protest
- Bangalore
‘What’s need of new Parliament if it can’t give justice to wrestlers’, asks Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Criticising the Narendra Modi-led Central government over the way it handled the wrestlers’ protest, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday wondered “what’s the need for the new Parliament building if it…
- India
‘Shameful state of democracy!’: Opposition over manhandling of wrestlers
New Delhi: Various leaders from the Opposition parties have reacted strongly over the manhandling of wrestlers including Olympians Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Sangeeta Phogat by the Delhi Police in Jantar Mantar…
- India
Wrestlers vs WFI: Sakshi Malik, Sangeeta Phogat detained amid protest
New Delhi: Protesting wrestlers along with their supporters allegedly jumped over the police barricades and tried to march towards the newly constructed Parliament building. However, they were stopped by the police, deployed…
- India
Police deployed in Haryana to ‘prevent’ entry of protesters into Delhi
Chandigarh: To prevent protesters from reaching Delhi to support wrestlers, police authorities in Haryana on Sunday set up road barricades on borders with Punjab and deployed additional police forces to monitor and…
- India
High Security in Delhi for Parliament inauguration, wrestlers’ mahapanchayat protests
New Delhi: Thousands of police personnel have been deployed in Lutyens’ Delhi and multiple layers of barricades put in place as part of the robust security arrangement in and around the new…
- India
WFI vs Wrestlers: Delhi Police files status report, records victims’ statements
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Saturday filed a status report on the application moved by the protesting women wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan…
- India
Message clear if Brij Bhushan attends Parliament inauguration: Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi: Vinesh Phogat on Friday said if WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh attends the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28, it will send a clear message about…
- Photos
Wrestlers protest at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Posters put up near the protest site where wrestlers are protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Wednesday, May…
- India
Protests against sexual harassment of wrestlers may spread: Chodankar
Panaji: Alleging that BJP’s rule and power are providing a shelter to the accused involved in sexual harassment of wrestlers, Congress leader and Goa Olympic Association’s former Vice President Girish Chodankar on…
- India
WFI vs Wrestlers: Delhi Police assures peaceful candlelight march
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has made elaborate arrangements from Jantar Mantar to India Gate in view of a candlelight march to be held on Tuesday evening by the wrestlers protesting against the…
- Photos
Wrestlers’ protest at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia speak with the media during their protest against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in…
- India
‘Live stream Narco Test on TV’: Wrestlers ready to take up WFI chief’s dare
New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia on Monday accepted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s challenge of undergoing narco-analysis test to ascertain the truthfulness of wrestlers’ sexual harassment allegations against the WFI president.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Protest held in solidarity with female wrestlers
An impromptu protest against Brij Bhushan, MP- BJP, accused of sexual harassment of female wrestlers by Hyderabad’s activists took place in front of the Maqdoom statue, Tank Bund from 6.30 to 8…
- Photos
Wrestlers protest at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Swaraj India Chief Yogendra Yadav speaks during the wrestlers’ protest, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Sunday, May 21, 2023. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat during wrestlers…
- Delhi
Security beefed up ahead of farmers’ meet in support of protesting wrestlers: Police
New Delhi: The security has been beefed up at Jantar Mantar and on Delhi’s borders ahead of a farmers’ meeting in support of the protesting wrestlers on Sunday, police said. Multi-layer barricades…
