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BJP leader among 15 witnesses testified against WFI chief: Cops

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July 20, 2023

A BJP leader from Haryana was among 15 witnesses who have either partly or fully corroborated sexual allegations leveled by women wrestlers against outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

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BJP leader among 15 witnesses testified against WFI chief: Cops

According to the chargesheet filed by Delhi Police on June 15, accessed by this newspaper, a total of 108 witnesses, including wrestlers and WFI officials, were examined and out of them 15 witnesses corroborated the allegations leveled by the alleged victims.

The chargesheet revealed that two people, including the said BJP leader from Haryana, witnessed an alleged inappropriate sexual behaviour by Singh in the dining area of a hotel in Mongolia in 2016.

"During the course of investigation, notices under the relevant section of CrPC were served on WFI, SAI, victims, Nodal Officer of telecom companies, etc. The SIT formed by cops visited different places, including Rohtak, Sonipat, Lucknow, Patiala, Kurukshetra, Hissar, Bhiwani, Chandigarh, Bellari in Karnataka and relevant persons were examined," an excerpt from the chargesheet read.

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