'Sanjay Singh not my...': Brij Bhushan distances himself from WFI row after suspension of newly-elected body

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BJP MP and former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said he took 'sanyas' from wrestling and has a lot of work for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

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WFI Saga | IOA Forms Ad Hoc Committee Amid WFI Governance Concerns | Oneindia News
Indian Olympic Association forms ad hoc committee to manage Wrestling Federation of India after government suspension. Headed by Bhupinder Singh Bajwa, the committee includes MM Somaya and Manjusha Kanwar. IOA cites constitutional violations and arbitrary decisions by WFI's recently appointed officials. Aimed at ensuring fair play and transparency, the move follows the suspension of the previous panel led by Sanjay Singh amid wrestler protests and allegations of Sexual harassment against former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. #IOA #WrestlingFederation #SportsGovernance #AdHocCommittee #Olympics #FairPlay #Transparency ~HT.99~ED.103~PR.282~

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