sanjay singh

12Apr

Sports

“Could Be A Conspiracy To Trap Me In Doping”: Vinesh Phogat Accuses WFI Chief Of Trying To End Her Olympic Dream

On Friday, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat took to X (formerly known as Twitter) and accused incumbent Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Sanjay Singh and Brij Bhushan of conspiring against her to prevent her from playing in the upcoming Olympic qualifiers. The Commonwealth Games and Asian G...

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13Feb

Sports

United World Wrestling Lifts Suspension On Wrestling Federation Of India

The United World Wrestling (UWW), the international governing body for the sport of amateur wrestling has lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) with immediate effect. The UWW in a statement today (Tuesday) announced its decision to lift the suspension imposed provisionally...

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5Feb

India

Jailed AAP Leader Sanjay Singh Not Allowed To Take Oath As Rajya Sabha MP

Jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh faced a setback today as he was denied the opportunity to take oath for his second term in the Rajya Sabha. The refusal came from Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing an ongoing investigation by the House's privileges commi...

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5Jan

India

Jailed AAP MP Sanjay Singh To File Rajya Sabha Re-Nomination

A Delhi Court has granted permission to jailed AAP leader Sanjay Singh to sign papers for his Rajya Sabha re-nomination. Sanjay Singh was arrested in relation with an alleged money laundering case associated to the now-scrapped Delhi excise police case. He is currently in judicial custody in Delhi's...

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29Dec

India

Sports Ministry Moves Wrestling Body’s Office Out Of Brij Bhushan’s Residence

Following the suspension of the newly elected committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), the sports ministry now shifted the office of the wrestling body out of Brij Bhushan’s residence on Friday. While suspending the newly elected committee of the Wrestling Federation of India on Decembe...

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27Dec

India

Indian Olympic Association Forms Ad Hoc Committee For Wrestling Body

Indian Olympic Association (IOC) formed a three member temporary committee to oversee the affairs of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Wednesday. It was on Sunday, the Ministry of Sports has suspended the newly elected wrestling body amid the protest of several wrestlers. The current ad ...

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26Dec

India

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Writes To Prime Minister Modi, Says Will Return National Awards

Following Sakshee Malikkh’s announcement of her retirement from wrestling in protest against the former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Vinesh Phogat, the third-best wrestler of the country announced that she would return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award supporting the ...

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24Dec

India

Sports Ministry Suspends Wrestling Body

The Sports Ministry suspended wrestling Body of the country, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The move came following several wrestlers came in protest after the body elected its new head. Newly elected Sanjay Singh and his panel announced plans to organize U-15 and U-20 national without prov...

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30Oct

India

Supreme Court Rejects Manish Sisodia’s Bail Plea In Delhi Excise Policy Case; “Where Is The Money,” BJP Asks

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's bail plea in the Delhi Excise Policy case. The bail pleas in both alleged criminal case by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) ...

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6Oct

India

”Vendetta Politics”: Congress Backs AAP’s Sanjay Singh Amid ED Arrest

Congress on Thursday came in support of Sanjay Singh and backed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) who are facing raids and interrogation by the domestic law and economic enforcement agency. Shortly after a day the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested the AAP Member of Parliament (MP) Sanjay Singh, Congres...

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