Olympic medal-winning grappler Bajrang Punia on Sunday announced wrestlers will hold a mahapanchayat of their own soon, speaking at a gathering where former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik and RLD Chief Jayant Chaudhary shared the stage.
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait with other union leaders held a mega meet Khap Mahapanchayat to deliberate on the next steps to be taken in the agitation pertaining to the ongoing wrestlers issue, in Kurukshetra.
The mahapanchayat was called by Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Naresh Tikait on Wednesday, a day after he and other farmer leaders managed to dissuade some of India s top wrestlers from throwing their medals in the Ganga river
After Uttar Pradesh, farmer leaders will hold a mahapanchayat in Haryana's Kurukshetra to take a collective decision on the ongoing wrestlers' protest. The wrestlers have been demanding action against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, whom they accused of sexually harassing seven grapplers.