India News: It seemed that the move was not spurred by any desire to protect the women wrestlers but was more to do with the upcoming Lok Sabha elections next yea
Electing Mr Singh demonstrated the mindset that had earlier resisted the protest against the former WFI chief until the Supreme Court ordered cops to file an FIR against the latter
India s top wrestler and Olympic medallist, Sakshi Malik, has retired after a year-long battle for justice against an alleged sexual predator, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former head of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). Malik, along with other top Indian wrestlers, protested over the lack of action against Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment of female wrestlers.