Wrestlers vs WFI Live: Mary Kom-led Oversight Committee to look after day-to-day working of WFI
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 27, 2023, 10:58:43 IST
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Wrestlers vs WFI Live: Mary Kom-led Oversight Committee to look after day-to-day working of WFI

A five-member Oversight Committee that has MC Mary Kom and Yogeshwar Dutt will be probing the sexual harassment charges against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, announced the Sports Ministry on Monday.
16:47 (IST) Jan 19
Not happy with government's response: Sakshi Malik
16:44 (IST) Jan 19
'We will also file a case': Vinesh Phogat
16:37 (IST) Jan 19
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16:33 (IST) Jan 19
The Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday demanded the resignation of Wrestling Federation of India president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who has been accused of sexually exploiting women wrestlers for years, a charge vehemently rejected by the sports administrator.
16:28 (IST) Jan 19
Wrestlers keep politics and politicians aside
16:27 (IST) Jan 19
Babita Phogat comes out in support of protesting wrestlers, hails them for showing courage against WFI
16:24 (IST) Jan 19
In the aftermath of the allegations levelled against him, WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is likely to step down from his post on 22nd January.
16:20 (IST) Jan 19
Three-time CWG medallist and BJP leader Babita Phogat on Thursday came with a "message" from the government and assured the grapplers that their demands will be met after elite wrestlers insisted that WFI be disbanded.
16:18 (IST) Jan 19
Vinesh also claimed that she had received death threats at the behest of WFI President from officials close to him because she dared to draw Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attention to several issues plaguing Indian wrestling when she met him after the Tokyo Games.
16:17 (IST) Jan 19
Bajrang Punia to Vinesh Phogat - Why are India's medal-winning wrestlers protesting on the streets of Delhi?
16:14 (IST) Jan 19
Vinesh, who has been at loggerheads with WFI since the Tokyo Olympic Games, also claimed that several coaches at the national camp in Lucknow have also exploited women wrestlers, adding there are a few women at the camp who approached the wrestlers at the behest of the WFI President.
16:14 (IST) Jan 19
Vinesh Phogat made a startling revelation alleging that WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been sexually exploiting women wrestlers for many years, a charge vehemently rejected by the sports administrator and BJP MP.
16:13 (IST) Jan 19
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been at the helm since 2011. He was elected President of WFI for the third consecutive time in February 2019.
16:12 (IST) Jan 19
Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Rio Olympics medallist Sakshi Malik, world championship medallist Sarita Mor, Sangeeta Phogat, Satyawart Malik, Jitender Kinha and CWG medallist Sumit Malik were the wrestlers who have assembled at Jantar Mantar since Wednesday.
16:12 (IST) Jan 19
Hello and welcome, we are here to bring you all the latest updates of India top wrestlers protest against the alleged dictatorship of national federation President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.