Wrestlers’ protest: After being held in Delhi on Sunday, wrestler Bajrang Punia shared a modified picture of wrestlers seated in a police truck. He posted two footage, one of many grapplers smiling and the opposite with out.
Bajrang Punia said that the wrestlers would pursue authorized motion in opposition to these liable for spreading the pretend picture, which appeared on Twitter to point out Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat smiling in a automotive.
Punia tweeted that the completely satisfied image circulating on social media was phoney. He tweeted, “IT Cell people are spreading this false picture. We make it clear that a complaint will be filed against whoever posts this fake picture.”
IT Cell वाले ये झूठी तस्वीर फैला रहे हैं। हम ये साफ़ कर देते हैं की जो भी ये फ़र्ज़ी तस्वीर पोस्ट करेगा उसके ख़िलाफ़ शिकायत दर्ज की जाएगी। #WrestlersProtest pic.twitter.com/a0MngT1kUa
— Bajrang Punia (@BajrangPunia) May 28, 2023
The put up was shared on May 28, 2023, when Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and himself have been detained on their means in direction of the brand new Parliament constructing inauguration. The wrestlers have been detained for allegedly violating legislation and order.
During the “Mahila Maha Panchayat,” which was convened in solidarity with the wrestlers protesting at Jantar Mantar, they broke via the safety perimeter.
Videos confirmed a battle breaking out between protesters and law enforcement officials regardless of the latter’s makes an attempt to cease it. A few feminine law enforcement officials could be seen taking a lady away from the protest scene in one of many movies.
Superintendent of Police (Ambala) Jashandeep Singh, nonetheless, claimed that no permission had been granted for the “Mahila Maha Panchayat” to happen in Delhi. Additionally, the police detained numerous farmers early within the morning on the Haryana-Punjab border near Ambala.
Why are wrestlers protesting?
The wrestlers have been holding demonstrations and calling for the arrest of Brij Bhushan Singh, the president of the Indian Wrestling Federation, who they declare has harassed a number of feminine wrestlers, together with a minor.
The protesters who have been arrested have been positioned in a short lived jail in Burari, Delhi. At 5:30 p.m., they have been additionally taken for a medical checkup. Leading wrestler Sakshi Malik claimed that the protest by the wrestlers was nonetheless ongoing hours after their arrest and that they might return to Jantar Mantar as quickly as Delhi Police launched them.
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