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Wrestlers press conference at Jantar Mantar

Security Intensified In Delhi Ahead Of Farmers’ Meeting In Support Of Protesting Wrestlers

The wrestlers have been protesting at Jantar Mantar since April 23 demanding the arrest of the WFI chief, accused of sexually harassing seven female wrestlers, including a minor.

21 May 2023

Wrestlers protest at Jantar Mantar

Protesting Wrestlers Wear Black Bands As A Mark Of Protest, Call It A 'Black Day'

The protesting wrestlers and their supporters on Thursday wore black bands and called it a black day as their agitation entered the 18th day.

11 May 2023

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik with supporters during their protest.

State Associations May Be Allowed To Field Candidates Of Their Choice In Asian Games Trials

The Asian Games trials are expected to be held in the third week of June. The final date will be notified this week.

09 May 2023

Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat have been protesting for the last 22 days.

IOA's Decision To Take Charge Of WFI Is First Step In Our Fight For Justice: Wrestlers

The IOA, through its letter on May 12, asked the secretary general of WFI to hand over the official documents, including financial instruments, to its ad-hoc panel, making it clear the outgoing office bearers shall have no...

14 May 2023

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik with supporters during their protest.

Wrestlers Demand Lie Detector Narco Test On Brij Bhushan Under Supreme Court Supervision

The protesting wrestlers also said that they will oppose holding of competitions if Singh is involved in their organisation.

10 May 2023

Indian wrestlers have been protesting at Jantar Mantar in Delhi since April 23.

Haryana Wrestling Body Suspends District Officials For Alleged Involvement In Agitation Against WFI Chief

HAWA president Rohtash Singh issued a letter suspending Virender Singh Dalal of Jhajjar, Sanjay Singh Malik of Hisar and Jai Bhagwan of Mewat, and termed their alleged involvement as "unethical".

08 May 2023

(L to R) Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia sport black bands to observe Black Day

Wrestlers Observe Black Day As Brij Bhushan Continues To Be Free

Speaking with Outlook on the Black Day, wrestler Vinesh Phogat says that the symbolism of the observation is to express their anger at the systematic ignorance of their demands and failure in taking any action against...

11 May 2023

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Security at Jantar Mantar

Delhi Police Tightens Security As Farmers Head To Jantar Mantar To Support Protesting Wrestlers

Vehicles entering Delhi were being checked and pickets were increased at Delhi-Ghazipur, Tikri and Singhu borders.

07 May 2023

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07 May 2023
Wrestlers' Protest: Khap Panchayat At Delhi's Jantar Mantar Today, Security Tightened

Wrestlers' Protest: Khap Panchayat At Delhi's Jantar Mantar Today, Security Tightened

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha announced that leaders from Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and western Uttar Pradesh, with hundreds of farmers, will hold nationwide protests...


06 May 2023
Wrestlers' Protest: Sunday's Khap Panchayat To Bring In Large Supporters

Wrestlers' Protest: Sunday's Khap Panchayat To Bring In Large Supporters

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a collective of farmers unions has also announced a nation-wide agitation and protest programmes in support of the wrestlers


05 May 2023
Renowned Wrestling Coach Mahavir Phogat Threatens To Return Medals

Renowned Wrestling Coach Mahavir Phogat Threatens To Return Medals

Dronacharya award-winning coach Mahavir Singh Phogat on Friday threatened to return his medals if justice is not delivered, demanding the arrest of WFI chief...


05 May 2023
All Demands Of Wrestlers Met, Let Police Finish Its Probe: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

All Demands Of Wrestlers Met, Let Police Finish Its Probe: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said that all demands of the wrestlers sitting on dharna in Delhi have been met and that they should let an unbiased probe...


04 May 2023
Wrestlers' Protest, Not A Political Issue But Fight For Justice: Bhupinder Hooda

Wrestlers' Protest, Not A Political Issue But Fight For Justice: Bhupinder Hooda

On Thursday, Senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar is not a political issue but a fight for justice.


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04 May 2023
Vehicular Traffic In National Capital Affected As Delhi Police Beefed Up Checking In Border Areas

Vehicular Traffic In National Capital Affected As Delhi Police Beefed Up Checking In Border Areas

A group of farmers coming to Delhi to express solidarity with the wrestlers protesting at Jantar Mantar was stopped by the city police at the Singhu border,...


04 May 2023
Police Block Entry Of Wrestlers At Protest Site

Police Block Entry Of Wrestlers At Protest Site

Vinesh's cousin Geeta Phogat, a former World Championships medallist and 2010 Commonwealth Games gold winner, tweeted that she and her husband have been...


04 May 2023
Delhi Police Torturing Wrestlers At Jantar Mantar: Ashok Gehlot

Delhi Police Torturing Wrestlers At Jantar Mantar: Ashok Gehlot

Gehlot urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take cognisance of the incident.


04 May 2023
Wrestlers' Protest Intensifies After Delhi Police Manhandles Protesters At Jantar Mantar 

Wrestlers' Protest Intensifies After Delhi Police Manhandles Protesters At Jantar Mantar 

Protesting wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, have claimed that Delhi Police officials misbehaved with Olympians like Sakshi Malik and Commonwealth wrestler...


04 May 2023
Wrestlers To Continue Protest After Supreme Court Verdict

Wrestlers To Continue Protest After Supreme Court Verdict

The top court on Thursday closed the proceedings on a plea by three women wrestlers, who have levelled sexual harassment allegations against Brij Bhushan,...


04 May 2023
Protesting Wrestlers Claim Delhi Police Have Taken Away Their Generator Set, Mattresses

Protesting Wrestlers Claim Delhi Police Have Taken Away Their Generator Set, Mattresses

Around 11 p.m. on Wednesday, a scuffle broke out with Delhi police personnel when the wrestlers were trying to get extra mattresses and wooden benches to the...


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04 May 2023
We Are Ready To Return All Our Medals, Awards: Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia

We Are Ready To Return All Our Medals, Awards: Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia

The wrestlers have been sitting on a protest in the national capital since April 23, demanding the arrest of WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for...


04 May 2023
AAP To Provide Cots To Protesting Wrestlers At Jantar Mantar

AAP To Provide Cots To Protesting Wrestlers At Jantar Mantar

The Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, recorded 20.9 mm of rainfall between 8:30 am and 5:30 pm, and a maximum temperature of 30.6...


04 May 2023
Scuffle Breaks Out Between Wrestlers And Delhi Police At Jantar Mantar, One Injured

Scuffle Breaks Out Between Wrestlers And Delhi Police At Jantar Mantar, One Injured

A scuffle allegedly broke out between the wrestlers staging a protest at Jantar Mantar and some police personnel, leading to head injuries to a couple of...


04 May 2023
Wrestlers' Protest: Security Beefed Up At Jantar Mantar After Scuffle Between Delhi Police And Protestors

Wrestlers' Protest: Security Beefed Up At Jantar Mantar After Scuffle Between Delhi Police And Protestors

On Wednesday late night, police detained Rajya Sabha MP Dipendra Hooda and chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Swati Maliwal who had reached...


03 May 2023
IOA Chief PT Usha Meets Protesting Wrestlers At Delhi’s Jantar Mantar

IOA Chief PT Usha Meets Protesting Wrestlers At Delhi’s Jantar Mantar

IOA chief PT Usha had earlier criticised top Indian wrestlers for holding protest against the federation chief Brij Bhushan Singh over alleged sexual...


03 May 2023
PT Usha Meets Protesting Wrestlers, Assures Support

PT Usha Meets Protesting Wrestlers, Assures Support

IOA President PT Usha on Wednesday met the protesting wrestlers at the protest site and assured the grapplers of her support, saying she was first an athlete...


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