The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has rejected all the allegations, including that of sexual harassment against its president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, saying "there is no scope for arbitrariness and mismanagement " in the sports body. (More Sports News)
"The WFI is manaꦏged by an elected body as per its constitution, and therefore, there is no scope for arbitrariness and mismanagement in WFI by anyone individually, including the president," the WFI said in its response to 🦹the sports ministry.
"The WFI, in particular, unꦜder the sittin𓆏g president has always acted keeping the best interests of wrestlers in mind.
"The WFI has enhanced the image of wrestling sport nationally as well as internationally and for the record ofﷺ this ministry, it is not possible without fair, supportive, clean and strict management of WFI," it added.
The WFI sen🌺t its reply on Friday evening after being asked by the sports ministry to respond to the allega𝔉tions within 72 hours.
The allegations were made by renowned w♍restlers like Vinesh Phogat, Bajඣrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Ravi Dahiya.