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‘If I resign, wrestlers will say my term was already over’, says Wrestling Federation president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2023

Brij Bhushan sharan singh said, "Their demand changes every now and then. You should consider the agitation right from the beginning."

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IOA President PT Usha criticises wrestlers for protesting on the streets

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2023

IOA president PT Usha said, "Instead of going to the streets protesting wrestlers could have come to us earlier."

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SC issues notice to Delhi Police over petition filed by wrestlers against WFI president: A complete timeline of events

OpIndia Staff - 25 April, 2023

The plea by the protesting wrestlers cites an unjustified delay in the registration of an FIR by Delhi Police against the WFI president and asks the Supreme Court to issue a directive to the police

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Wrestlers return to Jantar Mantar to protest against Wrestling Federation president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

OpIndia Staff - 23 April, 2023

Top Indian wrestlers including Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and Vinesh Phogat returned to Jantar Mantar to protest against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

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Vinod Tomar, Wrestling Federation’s Additional Secretary, suspended by Sports Ministry following the wrestlers’ protest

OpIndia Staff - 22 January, 2023

The assistant secretary of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Vinod Tomar, was suspended on Saturday by Anurag Thakur's Sports Ministry in response to the protest organised by India's decorated wrestlers against the WFI.

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