Wrestlers have been protesting in opposition to the Wrestling Federation of India. WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was accused of sexual misconduct and intimidation by the wrestlers. Some of probably the most famend wrestlers like Sarita Mor, Sangeeta Phogat, Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik, Satyawart Malik, Jitender Kinha and Bajarang Punia took half within the protests. The choice of the oversight committee continues to be due and it could actually go in favour of any aspect. If the choice goes in opposition to the wrestlers, the Rio Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik mentioned she’s going to give up wrestling.
“If the choice doesn’t are available in our favour and President stays as it’s then we must give up wrestling, each me and Vinesh have the identical considering,” Sakshi informed ANI.
Sakshi Malik was current on the Sports Conclave held in Kolkata. Sakshi believes that the choice of the oversight committee ought to have come out earlier. But even after the delay in end result, she believes that it’s going to come of their favour.
“The decision should have come by now but they need 10 more days time and we are expecting a result in our favour because we mustered a lot of courage before starting the protest. We did this because we had enough of what we are going through over the years and we don`t want future wrestlers to face what we faced,” Sakshi informed ANI.She additionally expressed her happiness concerning the progress of their combat in opposition to the Wrestling Federation of India.
“I am happy with the progress and I want the decision to come a bit faster because we want to be stress-free and focus on our game because Asian Games are coming and we will have the trials for it. So, the main thing is that result should come fast and they are doing a fine job,” Sakshi continued.
“We are fighting against such a strong person and we can`t go through all that again. We can`t go back and face the same thing again. The tournaments the fights etc., but why are you speaking negative. We have never thought of losing this battle. We are positive that it will come in our favour. We are not doing anything wrong. We are fighting for a new fresh and start,” Sakshi continued.With Women`s day approaching March 8, Sakshi shared a particular message for girls.
“Women`s Day is not only for women but also the men because men have a big role to play behind those women who are working. Everyone should support their daughters, sisters and wife. For them Women`s Day should be every day, not just one single day and should encourage them to do what they want to do for their country.”Â
