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Sakshi Malik Accuses Babita Phogat of Manipulating Wrestlers' Protest

Olympic wrestler Sakshi Malik alleges that Babita Phogat orchestrated the protest against Brij Bhushan Singh to pursue her own political ambitions.

  • Sakshi Malik claims Babita Phogat encouraged wrestlers to protest against Brij Bhushan Singh with the intent to become WFI president.
  • Malik criticizes the media for focusing on sensational narratives rather than the alleged misconduct of Brij Bhushan Singh.
  • Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia's exemption from Asian Games trials is claimed to have damaged the protest's credibility, according to Malik.
  • Phogat defends her actions, stating that advocating for athletes is a 'good kind of greed' and dismisses claims of selfish motives.
  • Malik's new book 'Witness' details her experiences and accusations, including personal struggles and the dynamics within the protest movement.
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