People associated with Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh questioned last week
1 year, 6 months ago

People associated with Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh questioned last week

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Police teams questioned over the last week people associated with former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as part of the probe into the allegations of sexual misconduct top wrestlers have levelled against him, people aware of the matter said on Monday. Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Two First Information Reports, including one under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, were filed against Singh on the basis of complaints of six wrestlers and the father of a minor athlete on April 28 The people cited above said relatives and security personnel of Singh, who is also a ruling Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament, were among those questioned at his home in Gonda on Sunday. The wrestlers camped at the protest site Jantar Mantar for 38 days demanding Singh’s immediate arrest until the Delhi Police uprooted their tents there on May 28. On Wednesday last, Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia, Rio Games bronze medallist Sakshi Malik, and double World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat held off on immersing their medals in the Ganga as part of their protest against Singh, who headed WFI for 12 years.

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