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World Wrestling Body Lifts Suspension On India, Asks WFI Not To Discriminate Against Protesting Wrestlers - sports.ndtv.com - India

World Wrestling Body Lifts Suspension On India, Asks WFI Not To Discriminate Against Protesting Wrestlers

Wrestling's world governing body on Tuesday lifted the provisional suspension on India but directed the national federation to provide written guarantees that there would be no discriminatory action against the protesting trio of Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik. The suspension was imposed by United World Wrestling (UWW) on August 23 last year after the national federation failed to hold elections in time. "The UWW Bureau met on February 9 to review the suspension among other topics and considering all the elements and information, it decided to lift the suspension," the world body said in a statement. "The WFI has to immediately provide UWW with written guarantees that all wrestlers will be considered for participation without any discrimination in all WFI events, in particular trials for the Olympic Games and any other major national and international events.

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Brij Bhushan - Will Sakshi Malik Come Out Of Retirement? Olympic Bronze Medallist Clears Air - sports.ndtv.com - India

Will Sakshi Malik Come Out Of Retirement? Olympic Bronze Medallist Clears Air

Olympic bronze-winning grappler Sakshi Malik on Monday ruled out a return to competitive wrestling, saying the long-standing protest against former national federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for alleged sexual harassment has left her mentally tormented. The 31-year-old Malik had announced retirement in December last year after Sharan Singh's close aide Sanjay Singh was elected president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) in a tearful press conference. She, along with another Olympic-bronze medallist Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, have been protesting for months, demanding Sharan Singh's removal and arrest.

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Brij Bhushan - Bajrang Punia - "Don't Want Any Honour Till Sisters, Daughters Get Justice": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri - sports.ndtv.com - India

"Don't Want Any Honour Till Sisters, Daughters Get Justice": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri

Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment and their perpetrators. Bajrang's tweet comes after a major decision in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Punia over the election of an aide of deposed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation.

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Brij Bhushan - Wrestling-Safeguarding India women wrestlers may be key to federation's return - channelnewsasia.com - India

Wrestling-Safeguarding India women wrestlers may be key to federation's return

NEW DELHI : The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), battling a sexual harassment scandal, may need to safeguard women wrestlers to get its suspension lifted, the game's global governing body said on Saturday.

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Narendra Modi - Bajrang Punia - Indian wrestler to return honour in protest over sport's new president - channelnewsasia.com - India

Indian wrestler to return honour in protest over sport's new president

NEW DELHI : A top Indian male wrestler is returning one of the country's highest civilian awards in protest over the election of a president to the sport's ruling body backed by his predecessor, who is accused of sexually harassing female wrestlers.

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Brij Bhushan - "Saddest Part Of A Player's Career": Yogeshwar Dutt On Sakshi Malik's Retirement - sports.ndtv.com

"Saddest Part Of A Player's Career": Yogeshwar Dutt On Sakshi Malik's Retirement

Former Olympic bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt stated that taking retirement is a personal call of an athlete and called it the "saddest" part of a player's career, following grappler Sakshi Malik's retirement announcement from wrestling. Olympic medalist Sakshi, who was one of the faces of wrestlers' protest against former WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations, on Thursday announced that she is quitting wrestling after Brij Bhushan's aide Sanjay Singh was elected as the new president of the federation.

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Narendra Modi - Top Indian female wrestler quits in protest over new president of wrestling body - channelnewsasia.com - India

Top Indian female wrestler quits in protest over new president of wrestling body

NEW DELHI : A top Indian female wrestler announced on Thursday she was quitting in protest after the country's wrestling federation elected a new president backed by his predecessor, who has been accused of sexually harassing women athletes.

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Mary Kom - Ex-WFI Chief Not Exonerated By Oversight Panel In Sexual Assault Case: Police - sports.ndtv.com - India

Ex-WFI Chief Not Exonerated By Oversight Panel In Sexual Assault Case: Police

Former WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accused of sexual harassment of several women wrestlers, was not exonerated by the oversight committee constituted by the government to investigate the allegations against him, Delhi police told a city court on Saturday. The police made the submission before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal during the argument on whether to frame charges against Singh in the case.

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