NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Thursday really helpful that the rustic’s wrestlers choose to participate within the Nationals arranged via the ad-hoc committee in Jaipur in lieu of the development organized via the suspended nationwide federation.
Sakshi, together with Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, performed a key position in a prolonged combat towards the Wrestling Federation of Bharat’s (WFI) former president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.Singh confronted accusations of sexual harassment and intimidation from the trio.
“I urge the wrestlers to go and play in the Nationals organised by the ad-hoc committee and not to take part in the tournament organised by the WFI. The tournament organised by the ad-hoc panel is the recognised event,” Sakshi mentioned in a video on X.
Utmost while, the ad-hoc committee governing the WFI introduced that the senior nationwide championships for wrestling could be held from February 2 to five in Jaipur.
The Bhupinder Singh Bajwa-led panel mentioned the development will quality competitions throughout senior independent taste, Greco Roman, and girls’s divisions.
The Bajwa-headed panel was once shaped via the Indian Olympic Affiliation (IOA) to supervise the WFI next the newly-elected frame, led via Brij Bhushan loyalist Sanjay Singh, was once suspended via the sports activities ministry for violating its personal charter.
A lady wrestler from Rohtak, on the other hand, advised PTI that they are going to compete within the Nationals to be carried out via WFI in Pune, regardless of the federal government in accordance reputation to the Nationals organised via the ad-hoc panel.
“Most states will go to Pune only. There is an issue in the state of Haryana because there are factions in the association. But if you look at other states, like Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan, all are going to Pune. So, we are also going there,” she mentioned when requested concerning the govt directive.
“Most of the wrestlers in our akhara will go to Pune but a few will also go to the Nationals in Jaipur. But you will see a majority of the players in Pune,” mentioned the wrestler who didn’t want to be named.
(With inputs from PTI)
Sakshi, together with Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, performed a key position in a prolonged combat towards the Wrestling Federation of Bharat’s (WFI) former president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.Singh confronted accusations of sexual harassment and intimidation from the trio.
“I urge the wrestlers to go and play in the Nationals organised by the ad-hoc committee and not to take part in the tournament organised by the WFI. The tournament organised by the ad-hoc panel is the recognised event,” Sakshi mentioned in a video on X.
Utmost while, the ad-hoc committee governing the WFI introduced that the senior nationwide championships for wrestling could be held from February 2 to five in Jaipur.
The Bhupinder Singh Bajwa-led panel mentioned the development will quality competitions throughout senior independent taste, Greco Roman, and girls’s divisions.
The Bajwa-headed panel was once shaped via the Indian Olympic Affiliation (IOA) to supervise the WFI next the newly-elected frame, led via Brij Bhushan loyalist Sanjay Singh, was once suspended via the sports activities ministry for violating its personal charter.
A lady wrestler from Rohtak, on the other hand, advised PTI that they are going to compete within the Nationals to be carried out via WFI in Pune, regardless of the federal government in accordance reputation to the Nationals organised via the ad-hoc panel.
“Most states will go to Pune only. There is an issue in the state of Haryana because there are factions in the association. But if you look at other states, like Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan, all are going to Pune. So, we are also going there,” she mentioned when requested concerning the govt directive.
“Most of the wrestlers in our akhara will go to Pune but a few will also go to the Nationals in Jaipur. But you will see a majority of the players in Pune,” mentioned the wrestler who didn’t want to be named.
(With inputs from PTI)
