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Centre handling issue of protesting wrestlers sensitively, says Anurag Thakur
Updated On: 01 June, 2023 02:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Several Olympic and World Championships medal-winning wrestlers have been protesting in New Delhi demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India`s (WFI) outgoing chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur. File Pic
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the Centre was sensitively handling the issue of protesting wrestlers, who are seeking the arrest of outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations.
Thakur, who is on a visit to Mumbai, told reporters that the government has accepted the wrestlers` demand for a committee to probe their allegations and an investigation was underway, reported news agency PTI.
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