Did I eat Shilajit: WFI chief’s controversial remarks amidst wrestlers’ protest

India

oi-Vicky Nanjappa

Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who’s dealing with allegations of sexual harassment by feminine wrestlers had made a controversial comment throughout a tv interview.

Singh stated that some are claiming that he had sexually abused 1,000 females. As if I had eaten rotis with Shilajit, he stated.

In an interview with ABP Information, he stated, ” earlier they had been saying that I sexually abused 100 youngsters. Then they stated it occurred to be 1,000 youngsters. Did I eat rotis product of Shilajit,” he stated.

“If these folks go to Jantar Jantar, I’ll resign,” Singh stated whereas including that the protest was motivated politically.

The Delhi Police has filed two FIRs in opposition to Singh on Friday on allegations of sexual harassment levelled in opposition to him by seven ladies wrestlers.

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The FIRs was filed simply hours after Solicitor Basic, Tushar Mehta informed a Supreme Court docket Bench of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha {that a} case can be filed on Friday.

A number of wrestlers have been protesting at Jantar Jantar, demanding that the federal government make public the findings of an oversight panel that investigated the sexual harassment fees in opposition to Singh. They’ve made it clear that they’d not go away the protest web site, till Singh is arrested. They’d resumed their sit-in final week and demanded that the findings of the panel that probed the allegations be made public.