Will meet PM, explore legal options if suspension not revoked: WFI president Sanjay Singh
Singh said that a delegation of the WFI will meet PM Modi to get the suspension revoked.
Singh said that a delegation of the WFI will meet PM Modi to get the suspension revoked.
After his close aide won WFI president's election, Brijbushan Singh had said that his dominance will continue.
The Union Sports Ministry Sunday suspended newly elected Wrestling Federation of India body.
The ministry said that the decision was taken after "hasty" announcement of national competition.
Singh cannot run for presidency in the WFI but he is so powerful a politician that the wrestlers think he will hold the string his hand-picked puppets will dance on once a few new faces are bunged into the federation.
The Delhi Police will provide security to seven wrestlers, including a minor, who have come forward with allegations of sexual exploitation against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said an official.
Delhi Police registered two FIRs against the WFI president in response to the sexual harassment allegations made by the women wrestlers.
Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia on Monday said that this time "all parties are welcome" to join them and they won't back down till action is taken against the BJP MP.
This includes the suspension of the ongoing ranking competition, and the return of entry fees taken from the participants for any ongoing activities.
Vinesh said she was subjected to mental harassment by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, adding that she had even contemplated suicide.