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Govt can't decide where WFI office functions from: Brij Bhushan

January 25, 2025 12:33 pm

Former WFI chief and five-time BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, says federation is looking for a new place to set up the office.

Daily Briefing: Wrestling federation back in Brij Bhushan’s shadows, inside historian Irfan Habib’s home, and more

January 25, 2025 9:33 am

In today’s edition: Professor Irfan Habib’s reflections on history; WFI office controversy; India’s 75 years of Constitution and its challenges and Trump’s shifting stance on US-Iran relations

HC notice to Delhi Police over Brij Bhushan’s plea seeking early hearing

October 19, 2024 5:26 am

The 1,500-page chargesheet against Singh for alleged sexual harassment, assault, and stalking of six women wrestlers had included statements of at least 22 witnesses.

Delhi HC issues notice in ex-WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh’s plea seeking early hearing of quashing petition

October 18, 2024 9:35 pm

The former WFI president has sought the quashing of all criminal proceedings, including the FIR and chargesheet accusing him of allegedly sexually assaulting six women wrestlers during his tenure.

Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress: 'When we were dragged on road, all parties except BJP, stood with us'

September 06, 2024 6:31 pm

Earlier in the day, Phogat resigned from the Indian Railways citing personal reasons, she was employed as an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) with Northern Railways

In Brij Bhushan case, wrestler deposes before court

August 24, 2024 4:58 am

The trial in the case began in July, over a year after a chargesheet was filed against Singh. Charges have been framed against the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president under IPC sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 354A (sexual harassment).

WFI present at Paris Olympic village, making decisions on ‘what should happen to Vinesh Phogat': wrestler alleges in Delhi High Court

August 08, 2024 7:23 pm

Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and others had moved a writ petition before the Delhi High Court seeking that the court declare the elections conducted for WFI in December as illegal.

Vinesh Phogat says learnt courage from mother: ‘Widowed at 32, had cancer, fought society on her own’

August 07, 2024 4:59 pm

In the interview with The Indian Express last year, Vinesh Phogat had said: “I speak straight and honestly, and what I feel. It’s been misunderstood. Some feel, ‘arre yeh toh moofatt hai’ (she’s outspoken). What’s inside is what comes out. Take it or go home,” chuckled.

Lok Sabha discussion on Olympics: Hooda brings up wrestlers’ protests

July 23, 2024 7:15 am

Hooda says situation shouldn’t arise when players have to fight own govt: Rijiju says avoid raising federation fights

As Brij Bhushan campaigns for son, he says give a ‘karara thappad’ reply to my ‘sankat’

May 15, 2024 9:29 am

Looking for sympathy, Brij Bhushan Singh is said that he was struggling from past 1.25 years.

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