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Delhi Court Orders Charges Against Former Wrestling Chief Brij Bhushan

Brij Bhushan Singh faces sexual harassment charges as court finds sufficient evidence, setting a trial date for May 21.

  • Court to frame charges against Brij Bhushan for sexual harassment and criminal intimidation, affecting multiple female wrestlers.
  • BJP opts not to re-nominate Brij Bhushan for the Kaiserganj seat, nominates his son instead following the allegations.
  • Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and Vinesh Phogat hailed the court's decision as a significant victory for their cause.
  • The Wrestling Federation of India's management committee was suspended by the sports ministry amid ongoing legal battles.
  • Next court hearing scheduled for May 21, with potential implications for both the political and sports sectors in India.
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