The protests which started in late January in New Delhi, brought into the multiple allegations of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation against the WFI chief.
Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik expressed disappointment that while it took seven days for the police to register an FIR against WFI chief Brij Bhushan, it took them under seven hours to register an FIR against the...
The police said that 700 people were detained across the national capital. As many as 109 protesters, including the three wrestlers, were detained at Jantar Mantar. Women detainees were released later in the evening.
The grapplers had resumed their agitation against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on April 23 at Jantar Mantar and stayed there till May 28, the day they were detained by the Delhi Police...
Barely two kilometres from the dharna site at Jantar Mantar, the new Parliament building was being inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi while top wrestlers were being physically mandhandled by the Delhi police.
The protest organisers and others have been booked for rioting and obstructing public servant in discharge of duty, Delhi police said.
The wrestlers, who had been protesting at Jantar Mantar since April 23 seeking the arrest of Singh, were removed from the site by the Delhi Police on Sunday after they tried to march to the new Parliament building that was...
Top wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, and Bajrang Punia, who have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for over a month against Wrestling Federation of India Chief (WFI) Brij Bhushan Singh were among the ones who...
The complainant has alleged that the protesting wrestlers have used unparliamentary language against MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Prime Minister Narendra...
May 23 marks a month since the country's top wrestlers have been protesting against WFI chief, who they have accused of sexual exploitation of several women...
At a press conference, wrestler Vinesh Phogat said that since none of the ruling party’s women parliamentarians have expressed grievances after 22 days of...
Wrestlers and their supports wear black bands during their ongoing protest against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at...
Wrestlers who won medals for our country are determined to take the fight against WFI chief Brij Bhushan to the finish
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait, Khap Maham 24 chief Mehar Singh and Sankyut Kisna Morcha's (non-political) Baldev Singh Sirsa joined the...
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha announced that leaders from Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and western Uttar Pradesh, with hundreds of farmers, will hold nationwide protests...
The wrestlers have been staging a sit-in at Jantar Mantar since April 23 demanding criminal action against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh for alleged sexual...
A scuffle broke out between the protesting wrestlers and some police personnel yesterday amidst protests by wrestlers. The Delhi Police on Thursday morning...
Around 11 PM on Wednesday night, Delhi Police clashed with the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar when the latter were bringing in folding beds for their...
Congress leaders Navjot Singh Sidhu and Harish Rawat on Monday met wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan...
The country's top wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia, have been protesting since April 23, demanding criminal action against...
The wrestlers also include Olympic champions. They alleged they received death threats following their complaint.
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met protesting wrestlers at Delhi's Jantar...
Priyanka Gandhi has accused the government of 'protecting' the WFI chief as there has been no dialogue from anyone from the government over the wrestlers'...
Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik have been leading the renewed protests against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual...
Indian wrestling champions like Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and others have been demonstrating in Delhi's Jantar Mantar for the past four days...