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Delhi DCPs on high alert as large number of people expected to join wrestlers’ protest
New Delhi : All the Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) in Delhi have been directed to be on high alert, especially in the border areas, after intelligence inputs suggested that a large number of people could gather at the Jantar Mantar…
DCW chief Swati Maliwalat Jantar Mantar again to meet wrestlers
New Delhi : 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…
Wrestler Geeta Phogat, husband detained at Delhi’s Singhu border
New Delhi : Wrestler Geeta Phogat, who won India's first ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010, was taken into police custody at Singhu border, as per Delhi Police sources.She, along with her husband Pawan Saroha,…
DCP denies police being drunk and using force against protesting wrestlers
New Delhi : Amid allegations of police personnel being drunk and using force against the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (New Delhi) Pranav Tayal has denied these claims.
The late night incident…
Protesting wrestlers offer to return medals, govt honours after police manhandling
New Delhi : Top Indian wrestlers on Thursday offered to return the medals they won at various levels and honours received from various organisations as part of their protest against being manhandled by the Delhi Police to disrupt their…
‘Anurag Thakur tried to suppress the matter’, alleges Vinesh Phogat amid protest
New Delhi : India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who has been protesting at the Jantar Mantar here with other top grapplers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has alleged that Union Sports Minister…
Why is Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh not being arrested despite POCSO Act charges: Navjot Sidhu
New Delhi : Coming out in support of protesting wrestlers and saying the fight is for honour and dignity of every women, senior Congress leader Navjot Sidhu on Monday questioned that why accused Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President…
Delhi Police provide security to 7 women wrestlers
New Delhi : The Delhi Police on Sunday provided security to all seven women wrestlers who have lodged complaints against Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, the president of Wrestling Federation of India.The Supreme Court had asked the Delhi Police…
Kejriwal joins protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday met the wrestlers protesting at the Jantar Mantar demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and urged people to come forward and…
If I resign, it will mean that I have accepted their allegations: Brij Bhushan
New Delhi : Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Saturday made it clear that he wont resign right now as it would mean accepting the allegations levelled against him.On Friday evening, Delhi Police…