The Delhi Police sources have stated that there is no evidence to prove the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The police have been investigating the matter and will be filing their final report within 15 days. The police have stated that the sections of POCSO added in the FIR carry a maximum sentence of less than seven years, and, therefore, the IO cannot proceed with an arrest. The wrestlers, including Olympic medalists Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat, had accused Singh of sexual harassment and had demanded his arrest.
The WFI is the governing body for wrestling in India. The organization is responsible for organizing wrestling competitions in India and selecting wrestlers for international tournaments. The WFI’s president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, is a BJP MP from Uttar Pradesh and has previously served as the president of the Uttar Pradesh Wrestling Association.
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is a BJP MP from Uttar Pradesh and has served as the president of the Uttar Pradesh Wrestling Association. He is also the current President of the Wrestling Federation of India. Singh has been accused of sexual harassment by several wrestlers, including Olympic medalists Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat. The Delhi Police have stated that there is no evidence to support the wrestlers’ claims, and they will be filing their final report on the matter within 15 days. Singh has denied the allegations and is cooperating with the investigation.
