Delhi News / Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and wrestlers' meeting today 'Round-2', talks remained inconclusive tomorrow

Zoom News : Jan 20, 2023, 09:39 AM
Delhi News: The conversation between WFI President and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, who made serious allegations against the president and coaches, and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, last night, was inconclusive. Several wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia reached Sports Minister Anurag Thakur's house for dinner at around 10 pm last night. Sports Authority DG Sandeep Pradhan was also present on the occasion. The players came out late in the night around two o'clock but none of the players talked to the media. The athletes who got out of the two cars kept their windows closed and did not answer any questions from the media.

meeting with sports minister again today

Today, these players will again have a meeting with the Sports Minister. This meeting has been kept at 8 in the morning. Meanwhile, quoting sources, there is news that the government will give a chance to Wrestling Federation President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to keep his point before taking any action. The Wrestling Federation has time till Saturday evening to respond. Today, whether the players will protest at Jantar Mantar or not, it will be decided by what is decided in the talks with the Sports Minister.

Brij Bhushan Singh will get a chance to speak

The news kept pouring in from the sources, but no one was ready to tell concretely what happened for four hours. It is only known that there will be another discussion between the players and the Sports Minister today, after which a solution can be found. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has assured the players of taking appropriate action. According to sources, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be given time to present his views. The Sports Minister has asked the players to wait for the reply of the Wrestling Federation. On Wednesday, the Wrestling Federation was given 72 hours to respond. The wrestling federation has to reply by the evening of January 21. This also means that players may have to wait till Saturday evening.

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