I will hang myself if allegations proved: WFI chief Brij Bhushan

I will hang myself if allegations proved: WFI chief Brij Bhushan

[ad_1] Lucknow: Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh, accused of sexual harassment and intimidation by women wrestlers, has said that he would “hang himself if even a single allegation against him was proved”. In a video message released on Sunday, Singh said, “I will hang myself even if a single allegation against … Read more

Sexual harassment case: WFI chief Brij Bhushan yet to be questioned

Sexual harassment case: WFI chief Brij Bhushan yet to be questioned

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Delhi Police are yet to interrogate Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the chief of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), in connection with the two FIRs registered against him on April 21, pertaining to serious allegations, including violations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. As per sources, the … Read more

Delhi Police record statements of 7 women wrestlers in cases against WFI chief

Delhi Police record statements of 7 women wrestlers in cases against WFI chief

[ad_1] Delhi Police (Representational Image) New Delhi: Delhi Police recorded the statements of seven women wrestlers in connection with the cases registered against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, officials said on Friday. On April 28, Delhi Police registered two FIRs in connection with sexual harassment allegations levelled by the women wrestlers … Read more

Delhi Police yet to record statement of women wrestlers protesting against WFI chief

Delhi Police yet to record statement of women wrestlers protesting against WFI chief

[ad_1] 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 over alleged sexual harassment of the players. Police are likely to question Singh in connection with the FIRs registered against him, but … Read more

WFI chief claims Bajrang Punia, Cong’s Deepender Hooda behind ‘plot’; thanks Akhilesh

WFI chief claims Bajrang Punia, Cong’s Deepender Hooda behind ‘plot’; thanks Akhilesh

[ad_1] Gonda: Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment allegations and protest by a section of top wrestlers, Sunday alleged that Congress leader Deepender Hooda hatched the conspiracy against him and praised SP chief Akhilesh Yadav for not supporting the agitators. Singh, who is also a BJP MP, … Read more

Security to 7 women wrestlers who lodged FIR against WFI prez Bhushan

Security to 7 women wrestlers who lodged FIR against WFI prez Bhushan

[ad_1] Businessman and husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Robert Vadra with wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sangita Phogat and Sakshi Malik during their protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Sunday provided security to all seven women wrestlers who have lodged complaints against … Read more

WFI Sexual harassment: ‘Lights go off again & again at protest site’, said Sakshee

WFI Sexual harassment: ‘Lights go off again & again at protest site’, said Sakshee

[ad_1] 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 Sakshee Malikkh on Saturday complained of a repeated power outage at the protest site. “The lights go off again and again at … Read more

WFI sexual harassment: Wrestlers warn against using their platform for politics

WFI sexual harassment: Wrestlers warn against using their platform for politics

[ad_1] New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers on Saturday warned against using their platform for political gains claiming few people are trying to take their fight justice to a different direction even as a defiant WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said he is ready to face “any kind” of probe but won’t resign from his … Read more

WFI sexual harassment: Kejriwal joins protest at Jantar Mantar

WFI sexual harassment: Kejriwal joins protest at Jantar Mantar

[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday met the wrestlers protesting at the Jantar Mantar demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and urged people to come forward and support the athletes. Some of India’s top wrestlers, including Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, … Read more

WFI sexual harassment: ‘Won’t resign’, says Brij Bhushan as protests grow

WFI sexual harassment: ‘Won’t resign’, says Brij Bhushan as protests grow

[ad_1] Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh stated on Saturday that stepping down from his position, as demanded by protesting wrestlers, ‘isn’t a huge matter for him’, but he won’t do it ‘as a criminal.’ “The wrestlers’ demands change all the time. They initially requested my resignation as WFI chief, which I … Read more