Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia has been handed a four-year ban for refusing to take a dope test during the selection trials for the national team. The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) confirmed the ban on Tuesday (Nov 26) having provisionally suspended the wrestler in April this year.

Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia handed four-year ban by NADA for violating antidoping code

Tables have turned upside-down in a span of 12 months as the wrestler’s protest took a 360-degree turn on Wednesday (Jan 3). Twelve months on from the start of the wrestler's protest in India’s capital New Delhi, junior wrestlers have taken a stand against the trio of Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat.

Wrestlers protest against Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar

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Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia handed four-year ban by NADA for violating antidoping code

Wrestlers protest against Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar