WFI Controversy: Brawl continues between Brij Bhushan and wrestlers, Anurag Thakur and PT Usha come into action

New Delhi: Protests continue against Wrestling Federation of India President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Women wrestlers like Vinesh Phogat, Sajhi Malik and Babita Phogat have accused Brij Bhushan Singh of sexual harassment. Due to this, there has been a sit-in at Jantar Mantar in Delhi for the last two days. Apart from women wrestlers, wrestlers like Bajrang Punia and Ravi Dahiya have also demanded the removal of Brij Bhushan Singh from the post of president. Not only to remove him from the post, the wrestlers have also demanded dissolution of the entire wrestling federation.

Meanwhile, a meeting was also held between the Sports Ministry and the wrestlers, but no satisfactory result came out of it. In such a situation, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has met the players who are protesting. Seeing the seriousness of the matter, Anurag Thakur canceled his program in Chandigarh and reached Delhi to meet the wrestlers. Almost all the big wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Ravi Dahiya were involved in this meeting.

IAO President PT Usha assures justice

The Indian Olympic Association has now taken cognizance of the growing issue between the wrestling federation and the wrestlers. Association president PT Usha has tweeted asking more players to come forward.

In one of her statements, PT Usha said, ‘As the president, I am discussing this issue of wrestlers with more members. The welfare of the athletes is the first priority of the IOA. Along with this, he has made it clear that if any athlete of the country has any problem, then he should come forward and discuss his problems with us.

She said, ‘All I want is that everyone gets justice and a thorough investigation will be done to ensure it. Apart from this, we have decided to form a committee to deal with such difficulties in future.

Brij Bhushan has been accused of serious

Brij Bhushan Singh has faced many serious allegations as the President of Wrestling Federation of India. Wrestler Vinesh Phogat said that Brij Bhushan Singh sexually assaulted many female wrestlers while defying the dignity of the post of president and he has proof of it.

Vinesh Phogat said in a press conference, Brij Bhushan ruined the career of women wrestlers from UP and he will ruin the career of wrestlers from Maharashtra and southern states. He cannot talk to me eye to eye even for two minutes.

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