West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a rally in Kolkata in support of the wrestlers who are protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations. The West Bengal CM extended her support by stating that a team from Kolkata will go to meet the wrestlers, adding that the TMC government is with them in their fight. The protesting wrestlers, including Olympic medalist wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, and Sangeeta Phogat, were detained by Delhi Police while attempting to stage a demonstration. FIR has been filed under Indian Penal Code sections 147, 149, 186, 188, 332, 353, and Section 3 of the PDPP Act. Meanwhile, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh responded to the allegations and stated that he would hang himself if the allegations were proven.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Demands Justice for Wrestlers
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