NEW DELHI: In a show of confidence, former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who’s going through sexual harassment allegations by six wrestlers, mentioned that even a “small BJP candidate” would defeat Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, as the 2 ventured into politics after becoming a member of Congress on Friday.
“These individuals contemplate politics to be a wind. They’re considering that they are going to win the meeting elections from Haryana.They’ll contest from any meeting seat in Haryana, a small BJP candidate will defeat them,” he mentioned.
The previous BJP MP, who was denied celebration ticket within the Lok Sabha elections, even provided to marketing campaign for the candidate who stands reverse to the 2 wrestlers within the upcoming Haryana polls.
“If my celebration directs, I will even go and marketing campaign within the Haryana meeting elections. I declare that I’ll get most assist from the individuals of their group. I’m able to marketing campaign in favour of the BJP candidate in entrance of them as effectively,” he mentioned.
‘Conspiracy of the Congress’
Terming the protests by the wrestlers, by which Phogat and Punia had been on the forefront, because the “conspiracy of Congress,” Singh mentioned, “Earlier than this incident, nobody took a selfie with me. Now after this incident, heroes and heroines additionally take selfies, even saints and sages are taking selfies.”
“When the ladies wrestlers had levelled allegations towards me, I had then mentioned that this can be a conspiracy of the Congress,” he mentioned.
He additionally took credit score for popularising wrestling in India and mentioned, “After turning into the president of the WFI, attributable to my efforts, individuals began figuring out about wrestling in India and wrestlers gained medals in worldwide competitions.”
He alleged that a number of Congress leaders joined the wrestlers protest within the guise of demanding justice for them. “One after the opposite, many wrestlers had been made their pawns. The Congress, together with the wrestlers, has destroyed wrestling on this nation,” he mentioned.
In the meantime, Singh approached the Delhi excessive court docket on Wednesday, in search of to quash FIR and the costs filed towards him in a sexual harassment case introduced by six feminine wrestlers.
“These individuals contemplate politics to be a wind. They’re considering that they are going to win the meeting elections from Haryana.They’ll contest from any meeting seat in Haryana, a small BJP candidate will defeat them,” he mentioned.
The previous BJP MP, who was denied celebration ticket within the Lok Sabha elections, even provided to marketing campaign for the candidate who stands reverse to the 2 wrestlers within the upcoming Haryana polls.
“If my celebration directs, I will even go and marketing campaign within the Haryana meeting elections. I declare that I’ll get most assist from the individuals of their group. I’m able to marketing campaign in favour of the BJP candidate in entrance of them as effectively,” he mentioned.
‘Conspiracy of the Congress’
Terming the protests by the wrestlers, by which Phogat and Punia had been on the forefront, because the “conspiracy of Congress,” Singh mentioned, “Earlier than this incident, nobody took a selfie with me. Now after this incident, heroes and heroines additionally take selfies, even saints and sages are taking selfies.”
“When the ladies wrestlers had levelled allegations towards me, I had then mentioned that this can be a conspiracy of the Congress,” he mentioned.
He additionally took credit score for popularising wrestling in India and mentioned, “After turning into the president of the WFI, attributable to my efforts, individuals began figuring out about wrestling in India and wrestlers gained medals in worldwide competitions.”
He alleged that a number of Congress leaders joined the wrestlers protest within the guise of demanding justice for them. “One after the opposite, many wrestlers had been made their pawns. The Congress, together with the wrestlers, has destroyed wrestling on this nation,” he mentioned.
In the meantime, Singh approached the Delhi excessive court docket on Wednesday, in search of to quash FIR and the costs filed towards him in a sexual harassment case introduced by six feminine wrestlers.
