Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is a former head of the Wrestling Federation of India and a politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has been embroiled in controversy due to multiple allegations of sexual harassment, including a high-profile case involving both minor and adult female wrestlers. Despite being cleared in one case, Singh continues to face serious charges and has denied all allegations, claiming they are politically motivated. His tenure as wrestling chief ended amid protests from athletes, drawing national and international attention to the treatment of female wrestlers in India.
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Vinesh Phogat led protests against former Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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Brij Bhushan Singh organized a grand roadshow to celebrate the court’s decision after being acquitted in a sexual harassment case.
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh holds a victory parade after a Delhi court accepted a police closure report in a sexual harassment case against him.
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former head of India's wrestling federation, has been cleared in a sexual harassment case filed by a minor female wrestler.
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