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Hours nearest famous person wrestler Vinesh Phogat appealed to sportspersons to secured their protest to oust under-fire eminent Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Olympic champion shooter Abhinav Bindra took to social media to announce his unity with the athletes. Vinesh together with Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakashi Malik were sitting on an indefinite protest at Jantar Mantar towards WFI supremo Singh, who has allegedly confused seven feminine wrestlers together with a minor.
Bindra, who has at all times voiced his opinion in general of distressed sportspersons, took to twitter to time period the incident “deeply concerning”.
“As athletes, we train hard every day to represent our country on the international stage. It is deeply concerning to see our athletes finding it necessary to protest on the streets regarding the allegations of harassment in the Indian wrestling administration,” Bindra tweeted.
Bindra mentioned that all of the issues raised by way of supremacy wrestlers must be addressed by way of the management.
“My heart goes out to all those who have been affected. We must ensure that this issue is handled properly, with the athletes’ concerns heard and addressed fairly and independently.
“This incident highlights the an important want for a correct safeguarding mechanism that may restrain harassment and safeguard justice for the ones affected. We should paintings in opposition to making a preserve and retain order for all athletes to thrive in,” he added.
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