New Delhi: Olympic medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik on Wednesday challenged WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to endure a lie detector Narco Test if he’s assured of his innocence after seven grapplers leveled sexual harassment allegations towards him.
The protesting wrestlers additionally stated that they’ll oppose holding competitions if Singh is concerned of their group. “I challenge the WFI president to take a Narco Test. We are also willing to take the test. Let the truth come out in the open, who is the culprit and who is not,” Malik stated at a press convention right here.
“We want all competitions to take place under the ad hoc panel of IOA. If the WFI chief is involved in any way, we will oppose it,” stated one other Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia. The wrestlers additionally determined to put on black armbands on Thursday to protest the “slow pace of investigation” towards Singh.
The protesters have been demanding the arrest of Singh for the alleged sexual harassment and intimidation of seven feminine wrestlers, together with a minor. Delhi Police filed two FIRs towards the WFI president on April 28.
