Wrestlers protest: The protesting wrestlers have given an ultimatum to the Centre over the inaction against WFI (Wrestling Federation of India) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations. The protestors, together with ladies wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and others, started their protest on April 23 at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. They have been demanding WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on grounds of sexual harassment of feminine athletes, together with a minor.
“We will throw our medals in river Ganga in Haridwar today at 6pm,” the wrestlers stated in a joint assertion posted on Twitter by Bajrang Punia.
The protest turned ugly when Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and Sangeeta Phogat, all medal-winning wrestlers, had been dragged and compelled into buses by Delhi Police once they marched in direction of the brand new parliament constructing and tried to breach the barricades on Sunday.
