Wrestlers vs WFI

'Our Fight Against Brij Bhushan, Not Government': Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Satyawart Kadian Release Statement; Watch

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.

Jun 17, 2023, 20:24 PM IST

Wrestlers Paying Lakhs For Basic Needs At Protest Site To Keep Fight Against WFI Chief Going

In five days, the wrestlers have spent more than Rs five lakh for arranging mattresses, bed sheets, fans, speakers and microphones, a mini power gen-set, apart from water and food.

Apr 28, 2023, 17:04 PM IST

WFI Sexual Harassment Case: Sania Mirza To Irfan Pathan, Athletes Who Have Joined Forces With Protesting Wrestlers

Other key figures from Indian sports who have shown their support to protesting wrestlers in their bid to oust WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh include Harbhajan Singh, Nikhat Zareen, Rani Rampal and Neeraj Chopra. 

Apr 28, 2023, 13:58 PM IST

Wrestlers vs WFI: Mary Kom to head Oversight Committee for wrestling federation, check full list of other members

On Monday, Thakur informed that Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been asked to cease functioning as WFI president till the inquiry by the Oversight Committee is completed and has been told not to interfere in the day-to-day functioning of the WFI.

Jan 23, 2023, 17:55 PM IST

Centre suspends all ongoing activities of Wrestling Federation of India

Tomar termed the charges against the federation`s president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh 'baseless'

Jan 21, 2023, 23:27 PM IST

Wrestlers end protest after WFI president asked to step aside, sports ministry forms oversight committee to probe allegations

WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been asked to step down for a month and a new committe is to be formed to look into the allegations against him, that also includes sexual harassment of female wrestlers

Jan 21, 2023, 06:21 AM IST

'We appeal to the PM...': Bajrang Punia seeks Prime Minister Narendra Modi's help in fight against WFI

The protesting wrestlers have also written a letter to Indian Olympic Association (IOA) listing down their 3 key demands while also asking for a probe into sexual allegations on WFI president

Jan 20, 2023, 14:39 PM IST

Constitute panel, probe sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief: Wrestlers to IOA

Protest Against WFI Chief: In a letter addressed to IOA President PT Usha, the wrestlers said they have been informed by several of their younger colleagues about the sexual harassment they faced at the hands of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The letter has been signed by five wrestlers including Tokyo Olympics medallists Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia.

Jan 20, 2023, 13:46 PM IST

Who is Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh? The WFI president accused of sexual harassment of female wrestlers by Vinesh Phogat, Read here

Here's a detailed introduction of WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who has been accused of sexually harassing female wrestlers in the country, Read his profile here

Jan 19, 2023, 17:22 PM IST

'Madam neeche aa jaaiye': Bajrang Punia requests Brinda Karat to go off stage, not to 'politicise' wrestler's dharna, WATCH

CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat wanted to join the protest organised by Indian wrestlers with a demand to disband WFI but she was politely asked by Bajrang Punia to leave the dharna stage 

Jan 19, 2023, 14:29 PM IST

Olympic-medal winning wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik slam WFI president, sit in protest at Jantar Mantar

India wrestlers have begun a new fight, which is against their own wrestling federation as they want the current WFI president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh removed from the post, know here why

 

Jan 18, 2023, 13:34 PM IST