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Rajya Sabha MP and IOA president PT Usha with wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat all over their protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Symbol: PTI/Vijay Verma/Report)
The wrestlers are sitting on protest from April 23, tough arrest of WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Stunned and appalled through the boorish behaviour through the Delhi Police in opposition to protesting wrestlers past due Thursday night time, an emotionally distraught Vinesh Phogat mentioned they weren’t criminals and didn’t deserve such disrespect.
The wrestlers are sitting in protest since April 23, tough arrest of WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh alleging that he has sexually pressured seven feminine grapplers, together with one minor.
Round 11 pm, a scuffle broke out at Jantar Mantar between the protesting wrestlers after they have been bringing in folding beds for his or her evening keep and the on-duty police staff allegedly started enquiring about that.
In keeping with the wrestlers, the law enforcement officials began behaving badly with them or even abused the ladies wrestlers.
“If you wish to kill us, then kill us,” a crying Vinesh mentioned all over a late-night media interplay.
“Did we win medals for the rustic to look this present day? We now have now not even eaten our meals. Does each and every guy have a proper to abuse girls? Those police males are retaining weapons, they may be able to kill us,” an emotionally tired Vinesh mentioned.
“The place have been feminine law enforcement officials? How can the male officials push us like that. We don’t seem to be criminals. We don’t deserve such remedy. The police officer who used to be under the influence of alcohol hit my brother,” the International Championship medallist mentioned.
Bajrang Punia exhorted the farmers and most people to achieve Jantar Mantar of their improve.
“I request everybody to achieve Delhi through morning. That is the time. If now not now, then when. That is query of dignity of our daughters. Other folks like Brij Bhushan (WFI President) are roaming loose in spite of being a felony and all this is occurring to us,” Bajrang mentioned.
Requested to present extra main points, Bajrang mentioned, “CCTV cameras should be right here. Foortage will make it transparent.”
Requested in particular if AAP chief Somnath Bharti had introduced the folding beds, as being claimed through the Delhi Police, Bajrang mentioned,”CCTV pictures can display he used to be now not there when it came about. We had ordered the beds, we have been bringing the beds inside of.”
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