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Delhi court says Brij Bhushan allegations false, a political conspiracy
A Delhi court has dismissed allegations against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as false and part of a political conspiracy. The court said the accusations were made…
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A Delhi court has dismissed allegations against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as false and part of a political conspiracy. The court said the accusations were made collectively at the instance of a female and a male wrestler along with coaches at Mahadev Academy, a wrestling training centre in Haryana's Rohtak. This observation came during proceedings related to the case, which has seen top wrestlers like Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat protesting against Singh for months, alleging sexual harassment.
The Indian Opinion
This case tests the line between political vendetta and genuine grievance. The wrestlers' protest captured public sympathy, but a court finding a conspiracy pushes back against a narrative of unchecked power. The real test will be whether the investigation can separate orchestrated allegations from potential victims who may have stayed silent. The outcome rests on details – specific dates, recordings, and independent corroboration that either side can produce.
Source: ndtv.com
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