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NEW DELHI: Wrestling Federation of India chief Sanjay Singh on Tuesday welcomed United World Wrestling‘s (UWW) determination to carry its suspension.
Sanjay Singh additionally stated that the ad-hoc committee led by Bhupinder Singh Bajwa now ‘holds no significance’.
The UWW had suspended WFI final yr on August 23 as a result of nationwide federation’s failure to conduct elections throughout the stipulated timeframe.
“I welcome this determination by UWW. Advert-hoc committee holds no significance now,” Singh, who is thought to be a loyalist of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, informed PTI.
“We have now been formally acknowledged, and my suspension has ended. Due to this fact, searching for authorized recommendation holds no significance for us,” added Singh, who needed to take the authorized route amid his run-ins with the ad-hoc committee.
The UWW has directed the nationwide federation to supply written ensures that there can be no discriminatory motion towards the trio of Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, who had protested on the streets of nationwide capital whereas demanding the ouster of Brij Bhushan for alleged sexual harassment towards a number of girls wrestlers.
“I’m dedicated to making sure that no kid’s future is jeopardized. Since day one, I’ve advocated safety of the way forward for each wrestler. I’ll lengthen invites to them for the upcoming trials organised by us,” Singh stated.
The Paris Olympics will probably be held in July this yr and the WFI president assured that the itinerary of trials and different occasions within the calender will probably be launched quickly.
“We’ll convene a gathering to find out the date and different particulars for the trials. We’ll ship a letter to the Sports activities Ministry relating to this and the ministry will make the ultimate determination.”
Singh urged all wrestlers in competition for nationwide choice to attend the trials.
“At present, my whole focus is on sports activities and the athletes. Because it’s an Olympic yr, our major objective is to progress in sports activities and help our athletes. Everybody is inspired to take part and put together for the upcoming trials.”
(With inputs from PTI)
Sanjay Singh additionally stated that the ad-hoc committee led by Bhupinder Singh Bajwa now ‘holds no significance’.
The UWW had suspended WFI final yr on August 23 as a result of nationwide federation’s failure to conduct elections throughout the stipulated timeframe.
“I welcome this determination by UWW. Advert-hoc committee holds no significance now,” Singh, who is thought to be a loyalist of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, informed PTI.
“We have now been formally acknowledged, and my suspension has ended. Due to this fact, searching for authorized recommendation holds no significance for us,” added Singh, who needed to take the authorized route amid his run-ins with the ad-hoc committee.
The UWW has directed the nationwide federation to supply written ensures that there can be no discriminatory motion towards the trio of Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, who had protested on the streets of nationwide capital whereas demanding the ouster of Brij Bhushan for alleged sexual harassment towards a number of girls wrestlers.
“I’m dedicated to making sure that no kid’s future is jeopardized. Since day one, I’ve advocated safety of the way forward for each wrestler. I’ll lengthen invites to them for the upcoming trials organised by us,” Singh stated.
The Paris Olympics will probably be held in July this yr and the WFI president assured that the itinerary of trials and different occasions within the calender will probably be launched quickly.
“We’ll convene a gathering to find out the date and different particulars for the trials. We’ll ship a letter to the Sports activities Ministry relating to this and the ministry will make the ultimate determination.”
Singh urged all wrestlers in competition for nationwide choice to attend the trials.
“At present, my whole focus is on sports activities and the athletes. Because it’s an Olympic yr, our major objective is to progress in sports activities and help our athletes. Everybody is inspired to take part and put together for the upcoming trials.”
(With inputs from PTI)
