Wrestlers Protest / Tricolor in hand... Phogat sisters fell on the road - wrestlers in custody, police uprooted tents from Jantar Mantar

Wrestlers Protest: The Delhi Police has taken a tough stand regarding the more than a month-long strike by wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Delhi Police detained wrestlers marching from Jantar Mantar towards the new Parliament House. The Delhi Police has also removed the wrestlers' tent from Jantar Mantar.

Priyanka Gandhi's tweet

In support of the wrestlers, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi tweeted, 'The medals on the chest of the players are the pride of our country. With those medals, the honor of the country increases due to the hard work of the players. The arrogance of the BJP government has increased so much that the government is mercilessly trampling the voices of our women players under their boots. This is absolutely wrong, the whole country is seeing the arrogance of the government and this injustice.

In fact, the wrestlers protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar Mantar from April 23 had announced a peaceful march to the new Parliament House. The wrestlers left for the new Parliament House at 11.30 am as per the pre-determined schedule. Delhi Police had put up barricades to stop the wrestlers.

The wrestlers who came out to reach the new Parliament House broke the barricades. Police took some wrestlers including Sakshi Malik into custody. The wrestlers remained adamant on taking out a peaceful march to the new Parliament House. The wrestlers called it their right to take out a peaceful march and also accused the Delhi Police of being anti-national.

At the same time, many wrestlers were also pushed. Due to which many got injured. The police allege that the wrestlers tried to clash with the police. During this, he also broke the barricades for the purpose of security. At the same time, the police said that keeping in view the security, the wrestlers are not allowed to go towards the new Parliament House, but the wrestlers said that they had sought permission from the administration in this regard. Meanwhile, several wrestlers were allegedly manhandled by the police. On which now Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi has targeted the Modi government by tweeting. In which he said that the medals on the chest of the players are the pride of our country. With those medals, due to the hard work of the sportspersons, the honor of the country increases. The arrogance of the BJP government has increased so much that the government is mercilessly trampling the voices of our women players under their boots. This is totally wrong. The whole country is watching the arrogance of the government and this injustice.

It should be noted that even before this many politicians reached Jantar Mantar and took the side of wrestlers demanding the arrest of BJP MP Brij Bhushan. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi reached out to support the wrestlers. On the other hand, earlier Brijbhushan Sharan Singh has written a post on Facebook saying that he will get his polygraph test, narco test and live detector test done, but he had also put a condition that all these tests should be done to Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia. also have to be done. Let us tell you that the wrestlers accepted this challenge of Brij Bhushan. On the other hand, the strike demonstration of the wrestlers is also going on. Now in such a situation, what direction will this whole matter take in the coming days. Everyone's eyes will be fixed on this.

Wrestlers were marching from Jantar Mantar to the new Parliament House

When the police took Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik into custody, they sat on a dharna on the road itself. Earlier, Vinesh Phogat had released a video alleging that all the leaders coming to attend the Mahila Mahapanchayat have been taken into custody by the police.

DCW chief taunted by tweeting photo of Phogat sisters

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal tweeted a picture of the Phogat sisters. In this picture, both sisters Sangeeta Phogat and Vinesh Phogat are seen lying on the road hugging each other. It is said that when the police stopped the wrestlers from marching to the new Parliament House and tried to take them into custody, the two sisters lay down on the road hugging each other.

Sakshi Malik in police custody

While tweeting this picture, Swati Maliwal surrounded the Delhi Police. The head of the Delhi Women's Commission has said in her tweet that these girls raised the tricolor on foreign soil. Today these daughters are being dragged like this and the tricolor is being insulted on the road like this.

Wrestler Bajrang Punia also said while talking to the media that we will march towards the new parliament at 11:30 am. I will appeal to the police administration that we will go peacefully, we should not be harassed. Everyone is requested to maintain peace. Poonia had alleged that the police officers were misbehaving. Families are also not being allowed inside. Today there will be Maha Panchayat. We had applied for its permission only yesterday. Police is misleading our people. We haven't had any conversation.

Government is pressurizing the agreement: Vinesh Phogat

Earlier, talking to the media, Vinesh Phogat had alleged that the government is pressurizing us to compromise, but we are not ready for the compromise because the condition that is being kept is not at all the arrest of Brijbhushan. Mahila Samman Mahapanchayat to be held in front of the new Parliament.

Tight security arrangements in Delhi

In view of the announcement of the new Parliament march of wrestlers, the security system in Delhi was tightened. DCP of East Delhi Amrita Guguloth said that Delhi Police is fully prepared to deal with such cases. We have additional security forces and all have been deployed. At the same time, the police had tightened the security at the Tikri border as the Khap Panchayat leaders and farmers had announced to join the march of the protesting wrestlers towards the new Parliament House.

Farmers sitting on protest in Bulandshahr

Here, after the leader went to Jantar Mantar, the Bhakiyu (Tikait) workers got agitated over the action taken on the wrestlers. By blocking NH-34, they sat on a dharna on the National Highway itself. SP City and policemen reached the spot as soon as the information was received.