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Court Rejects Ex Wrestling Body Chief's Petition Seeking Further Probe Into Case
A Delhi court on Friday dismissed an application by BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, seeking further examination of evidence concerning his whereabouts on the date -- September 7, 2022 -- of an a
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Sakshee Malikkh's Appeal To Anurag Thakur Targets Suspended Wrestling Boss
A month after the Centre suspended the newly-elected panel of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Olympic bronze medallist Sakshee Mallikh alleged that suspended WFI president Sanjay Singh is organising championships and giving out fake certificates
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100s Of Wrestlers Protest - This Time Against Bajrang, Sakshi And Vinesh
The crisis in Indian wrestling has taken a fresh twist as hundreds of wrestlers assembled at Jantar Mantar in Delhi to protest against the loss of one crucial year of their careers. They blamed Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat for it.
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"If Government Does Not Take Back...": Suspended Wrestling Body Chief
Newly-elected WFI president Sanjay Singh on Thursday said that the sports ministry did not follow "proper procedure" while suspending the wrestling national body and will challenge the government's decision in a court.
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Protesting Athletes "Past Their Prime": Suspended Wrestling Body President
Sanjay Singh accused Bajrang Punia and other wrestlers part of the protest of doing politics and said that they were past their prime as players.
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"Tactics Of Returning Awards Should Be Stopped": Haryana Minister Amid Row
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said that "tactics of returning awards should be stopped". Anil Vij's statement came in connection to announcement of Vinesh Phogat returning her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award.
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Temporary Wrestling Body Days After Federation Suspended Amid Protests
The Indian Olympic Association has formed a temporary committee to run the affairs of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), days after the Centre suspended the newly elected administration of the WFI.
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Jiu-Jitsu, Workout, Bajre Ki Roti: Rahul Gandhi Meets Protesting Wrestlers
Wrestlers at an akhara in Haryana's Jhajjar district were in for a surprise this morning when they saw Congress MP Rahul Gandhi walking in
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Vinesh Phogat To Return Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards
Vinesh Phogat, the third top wrestler who was part of the protests against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has announced that she will return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards.
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"Will Take Legal Advice If..." Wrestling Body Chief After Panel's Suspension
Speaking out on the suspension of the panel led by him that won the elections to the Wrestling Federation of India, Sanjay Singh has said they will first talk to the government and, if that does not work, take legal advice to save the wrestling body.
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"Delayed, But Welcome It": Sharad Pawar On Wrestling Body's Suspension
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Monday welcomed the suspension of the newly-elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) but said the Sports Ministry should have taken the decision earlier.
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"Will Speak To PM, Sports Minister...": Newly Elected Wrestling Body Chief
Newly elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh said on Sunday that some members of the executive committee of the federation will talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.
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"Just Because I Am Close To Brij Bhushan...": Wrestling Body Chief Amid Row
Newly-appointed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh on Saturday lashed out at the protesting grapplers for "engaging in politics" and asserted that he is not a dummy candidate of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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"No Partiality, Protesting Wrestlers Won't Be Singled Out": Brij Bhushan
The protesting wrestlers will not face any sort of vendetta politics and they will get the required support from the new federation, outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said on Thursday.
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"Dominance Will Continue": Brij Bhushan After Aide Wins Wrestling Body Poll
Shortly after his close aide swept the elections to the Wrestling Federation of India, the body's former chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who was accused of sexual harassment by some of India's top wrestlers, declared I prevailed, I will prevail.
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Court Rejects Ex Wrestling Body Chief's Petition Seeking Further Probe Into Case
A Delhi court on Friday dismissed an application by BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, seeking further examination of evidence concerning his whereabouts on the date -- September 7, 2022 -- of an a
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Sakshee Malikkh's Appeal To Anurag Thakur Targets Suspended Wrestling Boss
A month after the Centre suspended the newly-elected panel of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Olympic bronze medallist Sakshee Mallikh alleged that suspended WFI president Sanjay Singh is organising championships and giving out fake certificates
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100s Of Wrestlers Protest - This Time Against Bajrang, Sakshi And Vinesh
The crisis in Indian wrestling has taken a fresh twist as hundreds of wrestlers assembled at Jantar Mantar in Delhi to protest against the loss of one crucial year of their careers. They blamed Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat for it.
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"If Government Does Not Take Back...": Suspended Wrestling Body Chief
Newly-elected WFI president Sanjay Singh on Thursday said that the sports ministry did not follow "proper procedure" while suspending the wrestling national body and will challenge the government's decision in a court.
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Protesting Athletes "Past Their Prime": Suspended Wrestling Body President
Sanjay Singh accused Bajrang Punia and other wrestlers part of the protest of doing politics and said that they were past their prime as players.
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"Tactics Of Returning Awards Should Be Stopped": Haryana Minister Amid Row
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said that "tactics of returning awards should be stopped". Anil Vij's statement came in connection to announcement of Vinesh Phogat returning her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award.
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Temporary Wrestling Body Days After Federation Suspended Amid Protests
The Indian Olympic Association has formed a temporary committee to run the affairs of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), days after the Centre suspended the newly elected administration of the WFI.
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Jiu-Jitsu, Workout, Bajre Ki Roti: Rahul Gandhi Meets Protesting Wrestlers
Wrestlers at an akhara in Haryana's Jhajjar district were in for a surprise this morning when they saw Congress MP Rahul Gandhi walking in
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Vinesh Phogat To Return Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards
Vinesh Phogat, the third top wrestler who was part of the protests against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has announced that she will return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards.
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"Will Take Legal Advice If..." Wrestling Body Chief After Panel's Suspension
Speaking out on the suspension of the panel led by him that won the elections to the Wrestling Federation of India, Sanjay Singh has said they will first talk to the government and, if that does not work, take legal advice to save the wrestling body.
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"Delayed, But Welcome It": Sharad Pawar On Wrestling Body's Suspension
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Monday welcomed the suspension of the newly-elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) but said the Sports Ministry should have taken the decision earlier.
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"Will Speak To PM, Sports Minister...": Newly Elected Wrestling Body Chief
Newly elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh said on Sunday that some members of the executive committee of the federation will talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.
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"Just Because I Am Close To Brij Bhushan...": Wrestling Body Chief Amid Row
Newly-appointed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh on Saturday lashed out at the protesting grapplers for "engaging in politics" and asserted that he is not a dummy candidate of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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"No Partiality, Protesting Wrestlers Won't Be Singled Out": Brij Bhushan
The protesting wrestlers will not face any sort of vendetta politics and they will get the required support from the new federation, outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said on Thursday.
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"Dominance Will Continue": Brij Bhushan After Aide Wins Wrestling Body Poll
Shortly after his close aide swept the elections to the Wrestling Federation of India, the body's former chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who was accused of sexual harassment by some of India's top wrestlers, declared I prevailed, I will prevail.
