The BJP has asked its former MP, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, to avoid making any comments against Olympic wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, according to media reports on Sunday (Sep 8).

BJP’s gag order on Brij Bhushan Singh, says don’t comment on Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia

The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted time to former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and ex-BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to file contentions for seeking quashing of the FIR and charges framed against him in a sexual harassment case lodged by several women wrestlers.

Brij Bhushan Singh’s relief plea hits roadblock; given 2 weeks to prepare defence in harassment case

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat - who can be rightfully called India's shining armour in the Paris Olympics 2024 - stood at the cusp of making history when her dreams of winning a gold medal were shattered due to her disqualification for being overweight.

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat: A champion of hearts who was defeated by fate at cusp of sketching history at Olympics

The Ministry of Sports, India suspended the newly elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) body headed by chief Sanjay Singh on Sunday, December 24. The suspension comes after WFI failed to follow the provisions of the constitution of WFI while announcing a hasty plan to host the wrestling nationals.

Indian sports ministry suspends newly elected Wrestling Federation of India body headed by chief Sanjay Singh

The saga surrounding the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections has finally come to an end as Sanjay Singh officially succeeds outgoing President Brij Bhushan Singh Sharan.

Sanjay Singh succeeds Brij Bhushan Singh as new WFI president, paves way to lift ban on organisation

The situation seems to be getting from bad to worse for the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, according to the latest report on Tuesday, July 11.

Situation worsens for Brij Bhushan after latest chargesheet; reported to have molested, stalked wrestlers

Allegations of illegal appointments and voting concerns surround Indian Wrestling Federation elections.

Indian Wrestling Federation elections postponed by 5 days

A special team of Delhi Police went to the residence of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in Gonda city of northern Uttar Pradesh state, and recorded statements of 10 of his “close associates” and employees.

Sexual molestation case: Delhi Police question BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh's aides and staff

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah reportedly met the protesting wrestlers at his official residence in the New Delhi capital city late Saturday night. During the meeting, which is said to have begun at 11 pm and lasted till midnight, the wrestlers pressed for an impartial probe and quick action against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who has been accused of sexual harassment by seven female wrestlers, including a minor.

Protesting Indian wrestlers met Home Minister Amit Shah, pressed for action against WFI chief: Report

The protesting wrestlers led by Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik are making the headlines with each passing day. After filing First Information Reports (FIRs) against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh Sharan over sexual harassment allegations, they have time and again called for his arrest.

India's 1983 WC winning team backs protesting wrestlers, urges them to not immerse medals in Ganges

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia, on behalf of all protesting peers, said in a statement on Twitter that all the wrestlers are going to put their medals in the holy river Ganges in the city of Haridwar at 6 pm India Standard Time on Tuesday, May 30.

Protesting Indian wrestlers to immerse medals in Ganges before fast unto death, tweets Bajrang Punia

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Ravi Dahiya and Deepak Punia on Friday wrote to PT Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association on "sexual harassment" complaints against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Saran Singh.

Wrestlers write to IOA chief PT Usha over harassment charges against WFI's Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh