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Page 5 - Latest Updates on Bajrang Punia

Several coaches, parents demand withdrawal of exemption for 6 wrestlers

The coaches and parents of several established and upcoming wrestlers on Friday demanded withdrawal of exemption granted to Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and three others

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2023 | 10:10 PM IST

Wrestlers case investigation: Delhi Police to soon submit report in court

Investigators in the wrestlers' case will soon submit chats, videos and statements of over 150 witnesses in court, a Delhi Police source said on Wednesday

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Updated On : 14 Jun 2023 | 12:00 PM IST

Will discuss with supporters outcome of talks held with govt: Bajrang Punia

He said there was not only discussion on their demands but decisions was also taken

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Updated On : 10 Jun 2023 | 2:55 PM IST
Updated On : 07 Jun 2023 | 11:11 PM IST

Wrestlers to halt protest till June 15 after Anurag Thakur assures action

Wrestler Sakshi Malik accompanied star wrestler Bajrang Punia. However, Vinesh Phogat, one of the prominent faces in the protest, did not attend the meeting

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Updated On : 07 Jun 2023 | 7:50 PM IST

Wrestlers' protest: Top wrestlers led by Bajrang Punia meet Anurag Thakur

The meeting was called upon by Thakur to break the impasse which has been going on for more than a month

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Updated On : 07 Jun 2023 | 12:26 PM IST

Centre invites protesting wrestlers for talks on charges against WFI chief

Wrestlers protest update: The announcement from sports minister Anurag Thakur comes just days after the wrestlers met home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi

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Updated On : 07 Jun 2023 | 9:36 AM IST

Wrestlers get exemption from offices for sports, not for protest: Coach

Sakshi, Vinesh and Bajrang resumed their work on May 31, few days after the protesting wrestlers were evicted from Jantar Mantar in Delhi -- where they had been protesting since April

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Updated On : 06 Jun 2023 | 12:44 PM IST

Will continue fight: Sakshi, Bajrang; refutes reports of their withdrawal

Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia on Monday said they will continue their fight for justice, asserting that none of wrestlers have backed down and rubbished reports of their withdrawal

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Updated On : 05 Jun 2023 | 5:02 PM IST

Wrestler's protest: Bajrang, Sakshi, Vinesh meet Amit Shah, share concerns

Olympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat met Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence to discuss the matter related to their protest against the WFI boss

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Updated On : 05 Jun 2023 | 7:02 AM IST

Next wrestlers' mahapanchayat dates to be announced in 3-4 days: Punia

Top wrestlers comprising Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat, and Bajrang Punia have been protesting since April 23, demanding action against Brij Bhushan

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Updated On : 04 Jun 2023 | 7:33 PM IST

Why are you silent?: Youth Congress asks Tendulkar amid wrestlers' protest

The Mumbai Youth Congress further demanded that Tendulkar use his position to see that the accused receive legal consequences

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Updated On : 02 Jun 2023 | 7:47 PM IST

World wrestling body notes wrestlers' protest, wants WFI polls in 45 days

Expressing its disappointment, the global wrestling body said that if WFI does not hold elections within 45 days, UWW will suspend India

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Updated On : 31 May 2023 | 9:47 AM IST

Wrestlers Protest: Vinesh, Sakshi reach Haridwar to immerse medals in Ganga

The country's top wrestlers, including Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, along with hundreds of their supporters, reached Har ki Pauri to immerse their medals in the Ganga

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Updated On : 30 May 2023 | 6:48 PM IST

Protesting wrestlers to immerse medals in Ganga: A timeline of events

Olympic medal winners Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik and World Championships medal winner Vinesh Phogat have decided to immerse their medals in the Ganga in Haridwar

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Updated On : 30 May 2023 | 5:13 PM IST

Will immerse medals in Ganga, fast unto death: Protesting wrestlers

We don't need these medals anymore because this system does its own propaganda by hanging them around our necks, wrestler Sakshi Malik said

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Updated On : 30 May 2023 | 1:37 PM IST

Wrestlers' protest: Malik, Phogat, Punia booked after scuffle with police

The Delhi Police booked wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia along with their supporters on charges of rioting and obstructing public servant in discharge of duty

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Updated On : 28 May 2023 | 11:59 PM IST

'PM was busy posing for photos when we were getting thrashed': Sakshi Malik

Olympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat have been taken to three different locations in the city by the Delhi Police after they were detained while trying to march

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Updated On : 28 May 2023 | 8:31 PM IST

Mahapanchayat will certainly be held today, says wrestler Bajrang Punia

Top Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has asserted that the Mahapanchayat will take place on Sunday while emphasising the fight for self-respect

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Updated On : 28 May 2023 | 12:21 PM IST

Olympic medallist Punia accepts Bhushan's challenge to undergo Narco test

Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang accepted Brij's challenge of undergoing narco-analysis test to ascertain truthfulness of wrestlers' sexual harassment allegations against the WFI president

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Updated On : 22 May 2023 | 2:30 PM IST