Jayant Chaudhary On Wrestlers Protest: RLD’s national president Jayant Chaudhary has targeted the central government while supporting the wrestlers. He said on Sunday (June 4), “The government is celebrating 9 years. Did it happen before 9 years that the caste of girls was seen. There is only one talented young man in this country, Jay Shah, wrestling him Make him the president of the association. Don’t make him a player too, no one will say anything.”
Jayant Chaudhary further said, “We are with whatever policies the wrestlers make. I will not support any aggressive decision. The ascent will not happen all at once, one step will have to be seen, organized. I will support that when the fight If there is one, then the stage should also be decorated in the same way. Wrestlers are protesting demanding the arrest of the outgoing President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
accused of sexual harassment
Wrestlers have accused Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment of women wrestlers. The Delhi Police has registered two FIRs against Brij Bhushan, the first one under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act based on the allegations of a minor wrestler. On Tuesday, several eminent wrestlers including Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat had reached Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar to protest against the action against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Government given time till June 9
All these wrestlers had gone to the river Ganges to shed their medals, but on the persuasion of Khap and farmer leaders, they did not do so and returned. After this, a Khap mahapanchayat was held first in Muzaffarnagar in UP and then in Kurukshetra in Haryana in support of the wrestlers. During this, the arrest of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was demanded and the government was given time till June 9 to take action on this issue. Khap said that if the demand is not met, the farmers will go to Jantar Mantar on June 9 with the protesting wrestlers.
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