Wrestlers protest live updates: Over the last six days, the wrestlers have slept and trained at the protest site near Jantar Mantar in the national capital.
Being a woman athlete, she (PT Usha) isn't listening to other women athletes. Where's indiscipline here, we are sitting here peacefully... She herself cried in front of the media regarding her academy, said Olympian Sakshee Malikkh.
According to Malik, three junior women wrestlers in that national camp told him that they were asked to meet Brij Bhushan Singh at night and how they faced pressure for the same.
Top protesting wrestlers, who resumed their protest on Sunday over the issue of sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, spent the night on the footpath at the protest site at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.
Several top wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia addressed a presser from Delhi's Jantar Mantar as they returned to the protest site and demanded that the government makes public the findings of the oversight panel that investigated into sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief.
WFI ex-chief sexual harassment case: Several wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia on Sunday addressed a presser from Delhi's Jantar Mantar and said that it has been three months but they haven't got justice therefore that's why they are protesting again.
We demand justice, FIR has not been registered yet. We are grateful that Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) is supporting us, said Wrestler Vinesh Phogat.
The High Court was hearing a petition by the five wrestlers, who have won medals and positions at national and international levels, raising the grievance of their exclusion from the trials being conducted by the WFI for the Asian Games Championship to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
After a widespread controversy surrounding the administration of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), India have lost the rights to host the upcoming Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi
The Wrestlers protesting against the administration of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) have shown their disappointment after Sports Minister Anurag Thakur formed a five-member
Wrestlers Protest: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has called off its emergency meeting Ayodhya after rising issues surrounding the ongoing protest by top wrestlers in India at Delhi's Jantar Mantar
Wrestlers row: The WFI sent a reply to the Sports Ministry earlier over the allegations on its President Brij Bhushan Singh.
Country's top wrestlers have accused the WFI president of sexual exploitation and intimidation and continued their dharna for the third day.
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is likely to resign from his post of WFI president. Officials from the sports ministry had a meeting for almost one hour with protesting wrestlers
Wrestlers Protest: Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat have continued with their protest at the Jantar Mantar for the second consecutive day.
The government has intervened in the matter and sought a response from the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) within 72 hours.
Wrestlers Protest Highlights: India's top wrestlers, including Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia and world championship medallist Vinesh Phogat, staged a protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)
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