Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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Vinesh Phogat Contemplates Returning Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award Amid WFI Elections Dispute
In a statement shared on social media, Vinesh Phogat expressed her discontent, joining Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia, who had already declared their decision to relinquish awards.
WFI Chief Sanjay Singh to Consult Government and Seek Legal Counsel Regarding Panel Suspension
Following the suspension of Singh's panel by the Sports Ministry, which occurred shortly after his election and the announcement of organizing U-15 and U-12 women's nationals in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, Singh expressed his plans to first engage in discussions with the central government before seeking legal advice.
' I am completely retired from wrestling': Brij Bhushan Singh on WFI suspension controversy
Brij Bhushan Singh, addressing a press conference in New Delhi, clarified that he has retired from wrestling and has cut ties with the sport.
Ex-WFI chief alleges material contradictions in sexual harassment case
Appearing before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal of the Rouse Avenue Court, advocate Rajeev Mohan, appearing for Singh, argued that as per the law, the Oversight Committee had to recommend for the registration of the FIR within seven days, but since in the matter at hand, no such recommendation has been made, it is safe to assume that the Committee did not find a prima facie case against accused.
'Ex-WFI chief missed no opportunity to sexually harass women wrestlers', Delhi Police cite Tajikistan incidents in court
The police made the submission before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjeet Singh Jaspal of Rouse Avenue Court, saying that there is sufficient evidence to frame charges against Singh.
Enough evidence to proceed with trial against Brij Bhushan: Delhi Police tells court
Singh is facing allegations of sexual harassment involving women wrestlers.
Wrestlers' harassment case: Offences allegedly committed abroad cannot be tried here, Brij Bhushan's side tells Delhi court
During the hearing on Wednesday, Mohan argued that the allegations are barred by limitation as Section 354A of the IPC provides for maximum punishment for three years and since the allegations pertain to the period of 2017-18, barring one, the bar of limitation is applicable.
Brij Bhushan, his son excluded from WFI electoral rolls, ex-chief says he 'opted out'
Last month in their meeting with sports minister Anurag Thakur, the protesting wrestlers – Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat – had demanded that no one from Brij Bhushan’s family should be allowed to contest the polls. They were also promised a say in deciding who occupies the key posts of president, general secretary and treasurer.
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