Vinesh Phogat leaves Arjuna, Khel Ratna Awards: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat leaves Arjuna and Khel Ratna awards in front of the Prime Minister’s office. It was left on the road when the security personnel blocked it before reaching the Prime Minister’s office in New Delhi. The actor left the awards following a dispute with the Wrestling … Read more
New Delhi. Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards in protest against the government’s role in the entire Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) episode. Vinesh had announced three days ago that she would return her awards after Sanjay Singh, a close aide of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan … Read more
New Delhi – The Union Sports Ministry has suspended the governing body of the wrestling federation. The decisive action is taking place at a time when the protest of the wrestlers is getting stronger. The new governing body of the federation was elected last day. Brijbhushan Sharan Singh’s follower Sanjay Singh was elected as the … Read more
New Delhi: The government has taken a big decision amid the controversy regarding the Indian Wrestling Association and the riot by wrestlers. The government has suspended WFI i.e. Wrestling Federation of India. The Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) till further orders after the newly elected body ‘hastily announced’ the … Read more
New Delhi – Deaf Olympics gold medalist in wrestling Virender Singh has also announced that he will return the Padma Shri award to the central government. After Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia, Virender also came forward to protest against the election of a confidant of BJP MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, accused in the sexual assault … Read more
Against the election of Sanjay Singh as WFI president BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh Sharan ridiculed the protest of wrestlers. Wrestlers are protesting sitting on the lap of Congress. No one will come to support them. That’s why other stars are not supporting the protesters. Brij Bhushan asked if he should hang himself to fight … Read more
New Delhi – BJP MP and current president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing court proceedings on allegations of sexual harassment of wrestlers, has started a move to regain power of the National Wrestling Federation (WFI). He claimed that representatives of 22 state governing bodies participated in the meeting he called yesterday. There are … Read more
Lucknow: BJP MP and former president of wrestling federation Brij Bhushan Singh said that he will contest from Kaisarganj in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He said that the government will be formed next year with a majority. Brij Bhushan’s remarks were made while participating in a rally in Uttar Pradesh. Brij Bhushan participated in … Read more
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has said that the reports that there was no evidence to arrest National Wrestling Federation President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the case of sexually assaulting seven women wrestlers, including a minor girl, are wrong. This is a serious case. Delhi Police said that the report will be submitted soon. … Read more