Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)
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I won’t return to competitive wrestling: Sakshi Malik
New Delhi: Olympic bronze-winning grappler Sakshi Malik on Monday ruled out a return to competitive wrestling, saying the long-standing protest against former national federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for alleged sexual…
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WFI suspension lift: Sakshi, Bajrang threaten fresh protest
New Delhi: Olympic medal-winning grapplers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia on Wednesday alleged that national federation chief Sanjay Singh used devious means to get the suspension on WFI lifted by United World…
- India
World wrestling body lifts suspension on India, asks for ‘no discrimination’
New Delhi: Wrestling’s world governing body on Tuesday lifted the provisional suspension on India but directed the national federation to provide written guarantees that there would be no discriminatory action against the…
- India
World wrestling body suspends WFI, wrestlers won’t play under India flag at Championships
New Delhi: UWW (United World Wrestling) the world governing body for wrestling, has suspended the WFI for not conducting its elections on time, a development that will not allow Indian grapplers to…
- India
Punjab and Haryana HC stays Saturday’s WFI polls
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday stayed the much-anticipated Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections slated for Saturday till further orders following a petition filed by the Haryana Wrestling…
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4 in fray for WFI chief’s post; Bhushan camp files nominations amid fanfare
New Delhi: Four candidates, including outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s close aide Sanjay Kumar Singh from UP, filed nominations for the post of president amid fanfare at…
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Championing the meek my nature, says Brij Bhushan Singh
Gonda: BJP MP and outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who recently got bail from a Delhi court, on Saturday said it is in his nature to side with the weak,…
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WFI elections on Aug 12, Maha declared ineligible for participation
New Delhi: The much-delayed elections of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will be conducted on August 12, it was announced on Friday, but the state of Maharashtra will not be part…
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Delhi court summons BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh in WFI sexual harassment case
New Delhi: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court has summoned Brij Bhushan Singh, a Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the former Wrestling Chief of India, in connection with allegations…