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Charge sheet against Brij Bhushan by June 15, WFI elections by June 30: Anurag Thakur

TCP News Desk Jun 8, 2023

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that a "very positive discussion" was held with the protesting wrestlers, adding that a charge sheet pertaining to the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against…

Govt willing to have discussion with protesting wrestlers: Anurag Thakur

TCP News Desk Jun 7, 2023

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has tweeted that the Central government is willing to have a 'discussion' with the protesting wrestlers.

No desire to fight WFI polls, only standing in support of wrestlers: Deepender Hooda

TCP News Desk Jun 1, 2023

Congress leader Deepender Hooda on Wednesday said that he has no desire in the Wrestling Federation of India elections and that he is only standing with the "daughters" for justice.

Wish PM had lived up to his words of ‘Naari Samaan’: Shiv Sena MP after int’l…

TCP News Desk May 31, 2023

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has slammed the BJP-led Centre and the Delhi Police for the treatment meted out to the protesting wrestlers.

Wrestlers’ Protest: Khap panchayat on Wed to discuss future course of action, says Naresh…

TCP News Desk May 31, 2023

Khap leaders have called an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the future course of action, said Naresh Tikait, farmer leader and Baliyan khap chief, after he stopped the protesting wrestlers from immersing their…

Wrestling mess: Bajrang Punia alleges ‘IT Cell’ spreading morphed photos of detained…

TCP News Desk May 29, 2023

With the Delhi Police under fire for their strong-arm tactics while detaining the protesting wrestlers, Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia on Sunday shared a morphed photograph of the detained wrestlers, claiming…

Wrestlers vs WFI chief: Khap panchayats, wrestlers issue 10-day ultimatum to Centre

TCP News Desk May 8, 2023

A number of khap panchayats and the protesting wrestlers on Sunday issued a 10-day ultimatum to the Central government, demanding action be taken against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh…

DCW chief at Jantar Mantar again to meet wrestlers

TCP News Desk May 4, 2023

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday morning again reached Jantar Mantar to meet with the protesting wrestlers, after a scuffle broke out between the wrestlers and Delhi Police personnel last…

Protesting grapplers not satisfied with SAI official’s response, want FIR against Brij Bhushan

TCP News Desk Apr 25, 2023

A meeting between Sports Authority of India (SAI) Deputy Director General Shiv Sharma and the protesting wrestlers failed to yield any results as the grapplers were not satisfied with the response of the official, here on…

Politician shouldn’t be allowed to occupy WFI chief’s post: Mahavir Phogat

TCP News Desk Jan 20, 2023

Dronacharya awardee coach Mahavir Phogat on Thursday came out in support of protesting wrestlers and suggested that a political person should not be allowed to occupy the post of president in the Wrestling Federation of India…