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Aman Sehrawat, Neha Sangwan's suspensions lifted by Wrestling Federation of India

November 14, 2025 9:27 pm

Confirming the development, Wrestling Federation of India President Sanjay Singh said, "Yes, we have decided to lift the suspension as this was their first lapse."

Bajrang Punia issues unconditional apology to wrestling coach Naresh Dahiya amid defamation case

May 29, 2025 7:33 pm

The Tokyo Games bronze medallist Bajrang, along with Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, had led a protest against Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment of several junior women wrestlers.

Wrestling Federation of India suspension revoked, operating from new office now, Centre tells Delhi HC

March 11, 2025 3:24 pm

The Delhi High Court disposed of the WFI’s appeal against a previous order by a single-judge bench last year that ordered an ad-hoc committee be set up to oversee and supervise the federation’s operations.

WFI suspension revoked after office moved to yet another address

March 11, 2025 6:56 pm

In its Tuesday order, the ministry directed the WFI that “any person who is not elected as an office-bearer, as also the suspended/terminated salaried officials of the WFI, must remain completely disassociated from the federation and its affiliate units.”

WFI to reserve quotas for upcoming Asian Championships

February 25, 2025 8:30 am

WFI will send the tentative names of wrestlers in every weight class to seal the quota by 25th February, the last day to send the name of the wrestlers for the continental championships.

Wrestling's administrative mess leave grapplers high and dry; just practicing not competing enough, say coaches and wrestlers

February 23, 2025 9:01 am

Wrestlers have missed a second Ranking Series this year; WFI president says sports ministry didn't give approval; Sports ministry says 'working to find a solution.'

Wrestling Federation of India chief says office at new address, facts show otherwise

January 26, 2025 10:18 pm

As The Indian Express reported Friday, the wrestling federation no longer operated from 101, Hari Nagar, the address mentioned under the 'Contact' head on its official website.

Govt can't decide where WFI office functions from: Brij Bhushan

January 25, 2025 12:33 pm

Former WFI chief and five-time BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, says federation is looking for a new place to set up the office.

Wrestling Federation of India office is back to its old address – home of sexual harassment accused Brij Bhushan Singh

January 25, 2025 8:09 am

WFI Office moved out to Hari Nagar after Sports Ministry suspended WFI in 2023 but a new tenant is at that address; former WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh says 'won't discuss wrestling.'

WFI withdraws India from World Ch'ship, writes to UWW about govt interference

October 24, 2024 4:14 pm

The senior World Championship in 12 non-Olympic categories is scheduled to be held in Tirana, Albania from October 28.

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