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-August 3, 2026

Ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan, co-accused Tomar acquitted in wrestlers’ sexual harassment case

Ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan, co-accused Tomar acquitted in wrestlers’ sexual harassment case

A Delhi court acquitted former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar in the sexual harassment case filed by six women wrestlers

-August 24, 2023

Wrestling Federation of India suspended by world wrestling body

Wrestling Federation of India suspended by world wrestling body

Action on Indian wrestling body for failure to conduct elections within stipulated time; India wrestlers to compete in World Championships under ‘neutral flag’

-August 10, 2023

Wrestlers fail to hold press meet, likely to host it on Friday

Wrestlers fail to hold press meet, likely to host it on Friday

Protesting wrestlers postpone the planned press meet after Delhi Police impose section 144 at Rajghat

-June 15, 2023

Delhi Police file charge sheet against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case

Delhi Police file charge sheet against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case

Chargesheet against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh filed under sections 354, 354D, 345A of the IPC which deal with sexual harassment and stalking

-June 6, 2023

Delhi Police visits Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s UP Residence, records statements of employees, associates

Delhi Police visits Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s UP Residence, records statements of employees, associates

Delhi Police are probing the allegations of sexual misconduct top wrestlers have levelled against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

-May 29, 2023

Wrestlers’ protest: Sullen silence at Jantar Mantar day after scuffle

Wrestlers’ protest: Sullen silence at Jantar Mantar day after scuffle

A rare sight of Jantar Mantar without protestors a few hours after section 144 was imposed and protesting wrestlers and supporters were detained and taken to police stations on Sunday

-May 28, 2023

Wrestlers whisked away from Jantar Mantar as Delhi police crack down on March to new Parliament building

Wrestlers whisked away from Jantar Mantar as Delhi police crack down on March to new Parliament building

Soon after their detention, the protest site was cleared and the police will reportedly not permit them to continue their protest at the Jantar Mantar site

-May 12, 2023

SIT constituted to probe sexual harassment case against WFI chief: Delhi Police

SIT constituted to probe sexual harassment case against WFI chief: Delhi Police

The submission was made before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal in response to the court's earlier order directing the police to file a status report