Sanjay Singh set to gain full control of WFI as sports ministry revokes suspension
Reacting to the revocation, Brij Bushan Singh said the intentions of the "conspirators" were not fulfilled.
Reacting to the revocation, Brij Bushan Singh said the intentions of the "conspirators" were not fulfilled.
Singh said that a delegation of the WFI will meet PM Modi to get the suspension revoked.
After his close aide won WFI president's election, Brijbushan Singh had said that his dominance will continue.
The Union Sports Ministry Sunday suspended newly elected Wrestling Federation of India body.
The ministry said that the decision was taken after "hasty" announcement of national competition.
The wrestlers, some of them medal-winners for the country, are angry that promises made to them were just hot air. It was business as usual once the heat and dust generated by the verbal exchanges the first time around stopped giving off steam, while Singh, chief of the Wrestling Federation of India, was being sought to be pinned down.
The Delhi Police will provide security to seven wrestlers, including a minor, who have come forward with allegations of sexual exploitation against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said an official.
Delhi Police registered two FIRs against the WFI president in response to the sexual harassment allegations made by the women wrestlers.
Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia on Monday said that this time "all parties are welcome" to join them and they won't back down till action is taken against the BJP MP.
This includes the suspension of the ongoing ranking competition, and the return of entry fees taken from the participants for any ongoing activities.