Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has launched a scathing attack on Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh ahead of her return to the mat.
Phogat revealed she is one of the six women wrestlers who had filed sexual harassment complaints against Singh, highlighting her discomfort in competing at the upcoming National Open Ranking Tournament.
The event will be held from May 10-12 in Nandini Nagar Mahavidhyalaya in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda, Singh’s home turf.
Phogat expressed serious concerns about competing in Gonda, citing safety and pressure on her, urging the sporting community and media to be present at the tournament.
