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Wrestlers' protest: Olympic Committee breaks silence on 'disturbing' treatment of Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat
Credit: DNA- Published on May 31, 2023
"The treatment of the Indian wrestling athletes over the weekend was very disturbing. The IOC insists that the allegations by the wrestlers are followed up on by an unbiased, criminal investigation in line with local law," the IOC said.
Video credit: Oneindia
Published on May 28, 2023 - 03:00
Wrestlers' Protest: Delhi police dismantle tents of protesters; detain top wrestlers | Oneindia News
Security personnel on Sunday halted the protesting wrestlers from marching towards the new Parliament building, detaining them along the way. The wrestlers were originally demonstrating at Jantar Mantar. The wrestlers expressed their desire to hold a Maha Panchayat for women in front of the newly-constructed Parliament building. Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, along with other protesting wrestlers, are calling for the arrest of Brij Bhushan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India, on charges of Sexual misconduct towards numerous female wrestlers.
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