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Protesting wrestlers meet sports minister Anurag Thakur

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Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik are leading the wrestlers’ protest against outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Members of 1983 World Cup-winning team urge wrestlers not to take hasty decision

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Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia took their protest to Haridwar on May 30 but did not carry out the threat of immersing their medals in Ganga.

FIR by wrestlers reveal traumatic experiences of sexual harassment by WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

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FILE PHOTO: BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Parliament House complex during Budget Session in New Delhi on February 8, 2023.

Wrestlers’ protest: IOC calls treatment of wrestlers disturbing, seeks unbiased investigation

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Olympic medallists were detained brutally by the Delhi police, something that was condemned by the United World Wrestling (UWW), the global governing body for the sport.
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Sakshi, Vinesh and protesting wrestlers give government ultimatum to respond to protests

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The wrestlers were detained by the police during the protest march towards new Parliament building, in New Delhi.

Wrestlers protest: Bajrang, Vinesh, Sakshi to immerse their medals in Ganga, sit on hunger strike at India Gate

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Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia,Sakshi Malik and Sangeeta Phogat.
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WATCH: What is happening at the wrestlers protest?

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Tokyo Olympics champion Kawai comes out in support of protesting Indian wrestlers

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Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Shakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and others seen during a candle light vigil near India Gate.

If Brij Bhushan attends inauguration of new Parliament, country will get the message: Vinesh

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Protesting wrestlers Vinesh Phogat (R) and Sakshi Malik during a press conference, at Jantar Mantar.

Wrestlers claim Delhi Police stopped them from attending DC vs CSK IPL game

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Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat (center), Sakshi Malik (right) and Bajrang Punia (left) during a press conference at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday.
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