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BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh granted two day bail in Women Wrestlers case.
Women Wrestlers case: BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh granted two day bail

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh granted relief to Singh on a personal bond of Rs 25,000.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 18 July 2023 10:39 AM GMT


Protesting wrestlers say fight against WFI chief will be just a legal battle now.
Protesting wrestlers rule out hitting roads again, say fight against WFI chief will be just a legal battle now

The trio of Vinesh, Sakshi and Bajrang on social media attacked former wrestler and now BJP leader Yogeshwar Dutt for questioning the IOA ad-hoc...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Jun 2023 9:30 AM GMT


Wrestlers want Asian Games trials in August, IOA approaches OCA for deadline extension.
Wrestlers want Asian Games trials in August, IOA approaches OCA for deadline extension

The protesting wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, are now keen to compete in the Asian Games trials but need time to be in good physical shape, as...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 Jun 2023 5:28 AM GMT


Wrestlers Protest: 1500 page charge sheet filed against Brij Bhushan, POSCO cancelled.
Wrestlers Protest: 1500 page charge sheet filed against Brij Bhushan, POSCO cancelled

In the other case filed on the complaint of women wrestlers, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Kumar at Rouse Avenue court put up the...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 Jun 2023 10:52 AM GMT


Chargesheet against WFI chief by June 15: Anurag Thakur
Chargesheet against WFI chief by June 15: Anurag Thakur

Thakur assured that the elections to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will be held by June 30

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Jun 2023 2:36 PM GMT


Wrestlers protest: Post meeting with Amit Shah, Sports minister Anurag Thakur invites athletes for talks.
Wrestlers protest: Post meeting with Amit Shah, Centre invites athletes for talks

The wrestlers have been demanding the arrest of BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for allegedly sexually harassing women wrestlers, a charge he has...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 7 Jun 2023 5:17 AM GMT


Will continue our fight till we get justice: Sakshi, Bajrang rubbish reports of their withdrawal.
Will continue our fight till we get justice: Sakshi, Bajrang; rubbish reports of their withdrawal

Reacting to the reports, Punia said,"This news is being spread to harm us. We have neither retreated nor have we withdrawn from the movement. The news...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 Jun 2023 12:13 PM GMT


Wrestlers protest: Protect victims of sexual harassment, question BJP MP
Wrestlers protest: Protect victims of sexual harassment, question BJP MP

The protest began in January but was lifted within days with the assurance of an inquiry by the sports minister. Both the inquiry and the...

By M Sridhar  Published on 2 Jun 2023 2:54 AM GMT


Kejriwal did not say that he will step down as Delhi CM
Kejriwal did not say that he will step down as Delhi CM

The claim of Arvind Kejriwal resigning from the CM post in support of protesting wrestlers is false.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 1 Jun 2023 3:54 AM GMT


Hours after wrestlers call off move to immerse medals in Ganga, United World Wrestlers threatens to suspend WFI.
Wrestlers call off move to immerse medals in Ganga; UWW threatens to suspend WFI

United World Wrestling (UWW) expressed its disappointment over the lack of results of the investigations so far and urged the relevant authorities to...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 31 May 2023 3:10 AM GMT


Protesting wrestlers to immerse medals in Ganges at 6 pm today, sit for hunger strike at India Gate.
Protesting wrestlers to immerse medals in Ganges, hunger strike at India Gate

Sakshi Malik, a bronze medallist at the 2016 Olympics, said in a statement on her Twitter handle that the wrestlers will go to Haridwar on Tuesday to...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 30 May 2023 10:08 AM GMT


Delhi police detain 3 wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, and Bajrang Punia marching to new Parliament.
Delhi police detain 3 wrestlers marching to new Parliament; clear protest site

The police had warned the wrestlers not to move towards Parliament but they went ahead, leading to the scuffle

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 28 May 2023 10:56 AM GMT


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