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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
National football team captain Sunil Chhetri and former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan too criticised the action against the wrestlers.
The Delhi Police had beefed up security at Jantar Mantar following protesting wrestlers' call for a 'Mahila Samman Mahapanchayat' before the new Parliament building on Sunday.
The protesting wrestlers decided that the scheduled 'mahapanchayat' outside the new Parliament building on Sunday will be held under the leadership of women and youth.
Prominent wrestlers, including Vinesh, Bajrang and Sakshi Malik, are protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar since April 23, accusing the BJP MP from Kaiserganj in Uttar Pradesh of sexual exploitation.
The leaders of khap panchayats met in Rohtak on a day when a "major decision" was anticipated but after hours of deliberations, the came out with the decision to move to the Parliament.
The wrestlers have set Sunday as the deadline for the khap mahapanchayat to decide on taking the agitation forward.
One protesting wrestler said hat the BJP-led Central Government must listen to the people and their concerns, "keeping their egos aside" or else it will keep losing.
The Indian Olympic Assoication has made it clear the the outgoing office-bearers shall have no role in the running of the federation.
The SIT team has 10 officials, including a female Deputy Commissioner of Police.
The grapplers called it a 'black day' as their agitation entered the 18th day.
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