There is no point in going home till we get justice. For 10 hours we were detained in different police stations. I was the last one to get released , wrestler Bajrang Punia
India’s Olympic medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik along with her fellow wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat were detained by Delhi Police while attempting to march to the new Parliament building where the protesting wrestlers planned to stage a demonstration on Sunday.
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has urged the central government to come forward and provide justice to the daughters amid the wrestlers protests
The Delhi police has filed an FIR against the protesting wrestlers and their supporters claiming that the protesters violated the law despite repeated request.
Several ace grapplers including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik have been protesting at the Jantar Mantar accusing the WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment and demanding his arrest