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Wrestlers’ protest nears month: Khaps to hold mahila mahapanchayat outside new Parliament building on May 28

Representatives of khaps from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi and other states attend a mahapanchayat at Meham’s historic ‘Chaubisi Chabutra’ in Rohtak on Sunday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)

Updated on May 21, 2023, 11:36 PM IST

Wrestlers' stir nears a month, ‘big call’ by khap mahapanchayat today: Updates

Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik address a press conference during their ongoing protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over the alleged harassment of women wrestlers, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Saturday.

Published on May 21, 2023, 12:26 PM IST

At Jantar Mantar, Congress leader's ‘will give you blood’ vow to wrestlers

Congress leader Randeep Surjewala with wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat during the wrestlers' protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday,

Updated on May 18, 2023, 9:25 PM IST

Wrestlers’ protest: Centre testing patience of players, says Haryana ex-CM Hooda

Haryana former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda along with wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Sangeeta Phogat during their protest against the WFI president at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday. (Raj K Raj/ HT)

Updated on May 13, 2023, 9:44 PM IST

Afternoon brief: Farmers reach Jantar Mantar near wrestlers protest venue

Bharatiya Kisan Union members at Jantar Mantar on Monday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on May 8, 2023, 12:57 PM IST

I stand with wrestlers protesting against WFI chief, says BJP MP Brijendra Singh

BJP MP Brijendra Singh (File photo)

Updated on May 7, 2023, 9:29 PM IST

Anger brewing in villages in support of protesting wrestlers

Visibly upset and worried Khap choudharies held an emergency meeting at ‘ Sarv Khap Chaupal’ in Soram village of Muzaffarnagar on Thursday after a clash between protesting wrestlers and police at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday night. (Pic for representation only)

Updated on May 6, 2023, 11:52 PM IST

Khap leaders bat for wrestlers, to gather at Jantar Mantar tomorrow

A meeting convened by Sarv Khap Chaupal, an umbrella body of various khaps in the region, at Soram village in Muzaffarnagar on Thursday. (Sourced)

Updated on May 6, 2023, 12:19 AM IST

‘Delhi police abused, kicked us’: Farmers stopped at Singhu Border

"I request everyone who has a conscience to come on the streets in support of the wrestlers," BKU leader Abhimanyu Kohar said.

Published on May 4, 2023, 7:09 PM IST

BJP putting wrestlers’ honour at stake to save its MP: Cong MLA Krishna Poonia

Former Olympian and Congress MLA Krishna Poonia led a march from the Rajasthan University gate to Gandhi Circle in which hundreds of athletes from different sports bodies of the state participated (Video screengrab)

Updated on May 4, 2023, 5:54 PM IST

‘Credibility eroded when...’: Union min on Kejriwal backing wrestlers' stir

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture and BJP MP Meenakashi Lekhi addresses a press conference, at the party headquarters, in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Published on May 4, 2023, 5:06 PM IST

Delhi: Barricades trigger traffic jams amid calls for solidarity with wrestlers

Bharatiya Kisan Union workers taking out a march in support of wrestlers. (PTI)

Updated on May 4, 2023, 2:04 PM IST

‘Vinesh & Sakshi Malik told us they were tortured’: DCW chief on scuffle

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal.

Published on May 4, 2023, 9:41 AM IST

‘Cop was drunk, abused us': Teary-eyed wrestlers on late-night scuffle

Sangita Phogat reacts while talking to the media after an scuffle between wrestlers and the police at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi.

Published on May 4, 2023, 7:47 AM IST

‘Had come to meet wrestlers, was detained outside protest venue’: Hooda

Congress leader Deepender Hooda at the protest site in Jantar Mantar.

Updated on May 4, 2023, 5:40 AM IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra turned wave in Congress’ favour: Hooda

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said that winds of political change are blowing in favour of the Congress in the state and urged the party workers to work hard to ensure that party returns to power in 2024. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 1, 2023, 4:36 AM IST

Will explore possibilities to build alliance with BJP in Haryana: Athawale

Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment and president of the Republican Party of India (RPI), Ramdas Athawale, said his party will try to form an alliance with the ruling BJP for Haryana’s assembly elections in 2024. (PTI file)

Updated on May 1, 2023, 4:33 AM IST

Wrestlers should focus on their practice, says Yogeshwar Dutt amid protest

Former Indian wrestler and Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt.

Published on Apr 30, 2023, 4:21 PM IST

'Not even…': Cong leader on Babita Phogat, Smriti Irani over wrestlers' protest

Congress leader priyanka Gandhi Vadra meeting with women wresters at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. (RajkRaj/HT photo)

Updated on Apr 30, 2023, 7:50 AM IST

Wrestlers get support from Opposition politicians

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal with wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Sangita Phogat at Jantar Mantar on Saturday. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 30, 2023, 1:37 AM IST

Congress demands arrest of WFI chief, accuses Centre of trying to safeguard him

The Congress accused the Delhi police and the BJP-led central government of trying to safeguard WFi chief Brji Bhushan Sharan Singh. (Video grab/Twitter/IYC)

Updated on Apr 29, 2023, 5:44 PM IST

Kejriwal joins wrestlers at Jantar Mantar: ‘Think how powerful the man is that…’

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at Jantar Mantar.

Published on Apr 29, 2023, 5:01 PM IST

Wrestlers reach Delhi Police station, receive FIR copy | 10 points

Wrestlers' Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (File)

Updated on Apr 29, 2023, 1:29 PM IST

Morning Brief: Priyanka Gandhi joins protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meets the wrestlers protesting against WFI chief & BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar Mantar, Delhi. (ANI)

Updated on Apr 29, 2023, 9:12 AM IST

‘Not escaping, at my residence’: WFI chief amid sexual harassment allegations

Brij Bhushan's remarks came hours after he released a statement, declaring he will 'embrace death the day I feel helpless… (and) no longer have strength to fight'.

Updated on Apr 28, 2023, 11:05 PM IST

Wrestlers' plea against WFI chief to be heard by Supreme Court today. 10 points

Protesting wrestlers doing exercise and practice in the morning at Jantar Mantar. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)

Published on Apr 28, 2023, 9:39 AM IST

Hooda extends support to sportspersons protesting at Jantar Mantar

Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday extended support to the sportspersons protesting at Jantar Mantar. (ANI File Photo)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023, 11:49 PM IST

More than 54 lakh MT wheat procured in Haryana: Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala

Haryana deputy CM Dushyant Chautala said on Monday that more than 54 lakh metric tonne (MT) wheat has been procured and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,800 crore transferred directly to the bank accounts of the farmers. (HT File Photo)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023, 11:46 PM IST

Afternoon brief: DCW chief reacts to protesting wrestlers sleeping on footpath

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat posted this picture saying the protesters slept on a footpath at the Jantar Mantar protest site in Delhi.

Published on Apr 24, 2023, 1:14 PM IST

Protesting wrestlers move Supreme Court seeking FIR against WFI chief

New Delhi: Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and others during their protest dharna at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi.

Updated on Apr 24, 2023, 1:53 PM IST

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