NEW DELHI: Launched late final evening from police detention, the wrestlers are nonetheless considering their subsequent transfer at the same time as they continued to get assist from sporting fraternity after police motion in opposition to prime grapplers was unequivocally condemned by political and sports activities personalities.
Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sangeeta Phogat, Sakshi Malik and several other others had been detained by Delhi police on Sunday once they tried to maneuver in the direction of the brand new Parliament constructing for girls’s ‘Mahapanchayat’.
Disturbing movies of police motion in opposition to elite wrestlers emerged from Jantar Mantar, which is able to now stay out of certain for them. The wrestlers are demanding arrest of WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
“We are going to let you understand quickly what our subsequent transfer can be. We’re nonetheless gathering ourselves. I used to be launched at 11pm and Bajrang was launched round mid-night. We’re but to satisfy at a typical place. We are going to quickly focus on it,” mentioned one of many protesting wrestlers.
The police, which has filed FIRs in opposition to the trio of Bajrang, Vinesh, Sakshi and several other others for violation of legislation and order, has made it clear that they won’t enable the wrestlers to return to Jantar Mantar.
In the meantime, India’s first particular person Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra denounced the police motion in opposition to the highest wrestlers, saying the remedy meted out to grapplers left him “sleepless” and was “haunted” by the horrifying photographs.
Unprecedented scenes of police dragging Olympic and world championships medal-winning gamers, together with Sakshi, Vinesh, Punia and Sangeeta Phogat, had been witnessed when the wrestlers and their supporters breached the safety cordon forward of their march in the direction of the brand new Parliament constructing.
“Final evening was sleepless, haunted by the horrifying photographs of my fellow Indian wrestlers protesting,” tweeted Bindra, at the same time as India’s most profitable footballer Sunil Chhetri and former India all-rounder too criticised the motion in opposition to the wrestlers.
“It is excessive time we set up unbiased safeguarding measures throughout sporting organizations. We should be certain that if such conditions come up, they’re handled utmost sensitivity and respect. Each athlete deserves a secure and empowering atmosphere,” added Bindra, the 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medallist in air rifle.
India soccer captain Sunil Chhetri, tweeted, “Why does it have to return right down to our wrestlers being dragged round with no consideration? This is not the way in which to deal with anybody. I actually hope this complete state of affairs is assessed the way in which it must be.”
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan mentioned an answer to the problem must be discovered instantly.
“I am so unhappy to see the visuals of our Athletes…. Please resolve this ASAP,” Pathan tweeted.
Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sangeeta Phogat, Sakshi Malik and several other others had been detained by Delhi police on Sunday once they tried to maneuver in the direction of the brand new Parliament constructing for girls’s ‘Mahapanchayat’.
Disturbing movies of police motion in opposition to elite wrestlers emerged from Jantar Mantar, which is able to now stay out of certain for them. The wrestlers are demanding arrest of WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
“We are going to let you understand quickly what our subsequent transfer can be. We’re nonetheless gathering ourselves. I used to be launched at 11pm and Bajrang was launched round mid-night. We’re but to satisfy at a typical place. We are going to quickly focus on it,” mentioned one of many protesting wrestlers.
The police, which has filed FIRs in opposition to the trio of Bajrang, Vinesh, Sakshi and several other others for violation of legislation and order, has made it clear that they won’t enable the wrestlers to return to Jantar Mantar.
In the meantime, India’s first particular person Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra denounced the police motion in opposition to the highest wrestlers, saying the remedy meted out to grapplers left him “sleepless” and was “haunted” by the horrifying photographs.
Unprecedented scenes of police dragging Olympic and world championships medal-winning gamers, together with Sakshi, Vinesh, Punia and Sangeeta Phogat, had been witnessed when the wrestlers and their supporters breached the safety cordon forward of their march in the direction of the brand new Parliament constructing.
“Final evening was sleepless, haunted by the horrifying photographs of my fellow Indian wrestlers protesting,” tweeted Bindra, at the same time as India’s most profitable footballer Sunil Chhetri and former India all-rounder too criticised the motion in opposition to the wrestlers.
“It is excessive time we set up unbiased safeguarding measures throughout sporting organizations. We should be certain that if such conditions come up, they’re handled utmost sensitivity and respect. Each athlete deserves a secure and empowering atmosphere,” added Bindra, the 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medallist in air rifle.
India soccer captain Sunil Chhetri, tweeted, “Why does it have to return right down to our wrestlers being dragged round with no consideration? This is not the way in which to deal with anybody. I actually hope this complete state of affairs is assessed the way in which it must be.”
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan mentioned an answer to the problem must be discovered instantly.
“I am so unhappy to see the visuals of our Athletes…. Please resolve this ASAP,” Pathan tweeted.
