Thu. Dec 7th, 2023


New Delhi- The Delhi Police on Saturday filed a standing report on the applying moved by the protesting ladies wrestlers towards Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Appearing for Delhi Police, particular public prosecutor Atul Shrivastava apprised Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjit Singh Jaspal of Rouse Avenue Court that the statements of the ‘sufferer’ ladies wrestlers have been recorded underneath Section 164 of the CrPC earlier than a Justice of the Peace.

ACMM Jaspal directed the police to provide each the standing reviews filed on May 12 and May 27 to the complainants, who had been additionally directed to provide a replica of the applying to the police.

The court docket then posted the matter for subsequent listening to on June 27.

In the wake of the allegations of sexual harrasment levelled towards Singh by the protesting wrestlers, a Delhi court docket had on Thursday sought an motion taken report (ATR) from the police on a criticism filed by a social activist and chief of Atal Jan Shakti Party, in search of registration of an FIR towards wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and Sakshi Malik for urgent “false allegations” of sexual harassment towards Singh.

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Anamika of Patiala House Courts had handed the instructions on an software filed on behalf of Bam Bam Maharaj Nauhatiya.

On May 12, the Police had knowledgeable the court docket {that a} Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been shaped to probe the sexual harassment allegations towards Singh.

Since April 23, distinguished wrestlers, who’ve achieved glory on the Olympics and World Championships, have been staging a protest at Jantar Mantar towards the WFI chief. Several teams of farmers have additionally prolonged their help to the wrestlers and have arrived from Haryana and Punjab to hitch the protest.

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