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Vinesh Phogat urges PM to sack WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Updated on: 19 January,2023 10:53 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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Vinesh, a world championship medallist and Olympian, also claimed that several coaches at the national camp in Lucknow have also exploited women wrestlers, adding that there are a few women at the camp who approach wrestlers at the behest of the WFI President

Vinesh Phogat urges PM to sack WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Vinesh Phogat

In a startling revelation, a crying Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been sexually exploiting women wrestlers for many years and sought the intervention of Prime Minister and Home Minister for his removal.


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Vinesh, a world championship medallist and Olympian, also claimed that several coaches at the national camp in Lucknow have also exploited women wrestlers, adding that there are a few women at the camp who approach wrestlers at the behest of the WFI President.


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