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TopicBrij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Topic: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Cops seek report from team probing sexual harassment claims against WFI’s Brij Bhushan Singh

Top wrestlers have renewed their protest following delay by probe team in submitting report; lack of FIR against Singh.

‘Being called liars’: Protesting wrestlers in tears over ‘inaction’ on sexual harassment charges against WFI chief

Wrestlers return to Jantar Mantar after their January protest against Wrestling Federation of India head Brij Bhushan, hoping to draw sports ministry's attention to alleged inaction.

Row over WFI venue choice for wrestling tournaments: Harassment-accused chief Brij Bhushan’s home turf Gonda

Wrestlers who staged protests against then wrestling federation chief are demanding a venue change. Probe report submitted looking into allegations against Singh is yet to be made public.

Oversight Committee gets 2 more weeks to finish sexual harassment probe against WFI chief

The committee, led by MC Mary Kom, was formed on 23 January to investigate claims made by country's top wrestlers that Brij Bhushan sexually harassed several women wrestlers.

From akhadas to Olympics, WFI’s vice-like grip & controversies

WFI is the governing body of wrestling in India, and one of the national sports federations recognised by govt. Top wrestlers have been hinting at systemic rot for a while.

Indian women didn’t ‘dangal’ to enter wrestling world only to be silenced by men. A fight is on

Indian Olympic Association has formed a committee to probe Vinesh Phogat's allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Sports Ministry forms oversight committee to probe wrestlers’ allegations against WFI chief

The ministry further said that the committee will also undertake the day-to-day administration of the WFI and revisit the issues raised by players.

‘Wrestlers’ protest like dharna of Shaheen Bagh’ — WFI chief Brij Bhushan refuses to resign

The agitating wrestlers have reached out to the Indian Olympic Association, demanding formation of an enquiry committee to probe allegations of sexual harassment against Bhushan.

‘Am an elected head,’ WFI chief refutes reports that he met Home Minister Amit Shah

Singh, who is also a BJP MP, said he is an elected president of the WFI and not heading the federation by 'the grace of some person’.

Wrestlers want IOA to form panel to probe sexual harassment allegations against WFI President

In a letter to IOA President P.T. Usha, wrestlers said they have been informed by several younger colleagues about the sexual harassment faced at the hands of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

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