A few months ago, an attempt was made to suppress the controversy raised by the wrestlers somewhere, but once again the wrestlers have started protesting at Jantar Mantar to put forth their point. Police has also been given notice through the Supreme Court for not registering the complaint of the wrestlers. Supreme Court on the petition of seven women wrestlers demanding registration of FIR in the case of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Notice has been issued to Delhi Government and Delhi Police. Considering the demand for an early hearing on the matter, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday that serious allegations have been made in the petition and it needs to be considered. can be listed. After hearing the arguments of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, the court decided to take up the matter directly.
Issuing notice on the petition, a bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has asked to file a reply by Friday. When the matter was mentioned by Sibal before the court could hear the matter again on Friday, the court said that in general the remedy is available under section 156 CrPC. The bench asked what the allegation was when it came to know that the Wrestling Federation A demand has been made to file a complaint against President Braj Bhushan Sharan.
Top female wrestler Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers have filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking registration of an FIR against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Female wrestlers have leveled allegations of sexual misconduct and intimidation against the WFI chief Senior Advocate Narendra Hooda mentioned the petition before the Chief Justice on Monday, but Justice Chandrachud asked him to mention the matter again on Tuesday as his petition did not figure in the list of matters to be mentioned.
Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers have urged the apex court to direct the Delhi Police to register an FIR against Braj Bhushan as there is a delay in doing so. The petitioner will approach the court on Tuesday for an urgent hearing, a lawyer associated with the case said. Will contact. Earlier in the day, the Delhi Police had called for a report from the probe committee set up by the Sports Ministry to look into the allegations and probe has been initiated on the fresh complaint by the wrestlers. Delhi Police officials told that a report has been sought from the inquiry committee and after that the investigation can get a direction. Seven players had filed a complaint against WFI, after getting the report of the committee, many facts will come out.
Following protests led by some of the country’s top wrestlers in January this year, the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports had set up a committee to look into the allegations. The committee was asked to submit a report on the issue. On Friday, April 21, after filing a fresh complaint at the Connaught Place Police Station, the JD(U) resumed its sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar.
