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No purpose will be served by taking Brij Bhushan in custody at this stage: Delhi court order | More sports News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Allegations of sexual harassment against outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh were "serious" but no purpose will be served by taking him in custody at this stage, a Delhi court order released on Friday said.The court on Thursday granted regular bail to Singh, a six-time BJP MP, and also allowed the bail application of suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) assistant secretary Vinod Tomar.Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal made the observations in his nine-page order passed on Thursday, which was made available on Friday.In the order, the judge said, "In the instant case, the allegations are serious. In my view, the seriousness of the allegations, no doubt, is one of the relevant considerations while considering bail applications...
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Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh granted bail in sexual harassment case | More sports News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi's Rouse Avenue court on Thursday granted regular bail to outgoing WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers.Brij Bhushan was earlier given two-day interim bail by the court on Tuesday. The court also granted bail to Vinod Tomar, the suspended assistant secretary of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), in the case.The court granted bail to both on a personal bail bond of Rs 25,000 each.The Court imposed several conditions while granting bail to them and said the accused shall directly or indirectly not induce the complainants or witnesses and shall not leave the country without permission of the court.The Delhi Police had filed a charge sheet against the six-time MP on June 15 under sections 354 (...
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Sexual harassment complainants allege oversight committee was biased towards Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | More sports News – Times of India

[ad_1] According to the chargesheet filed by the Delhi Police in the sexual harassment case against he Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the women wrestlers have raised concerns about the bias of the oversight committee that investigated the accusations against Singh. The chargesheet reveals that Singh, along with the federation's assistant secretary Vinod Tomar, is summoned to appear before a trial court on Tuesday.The panel, consisting of six members and headed by legendary Indian boxer MC Mary Kom, was formed by the government to conduct the investigation. Although the panel submitted its report to the government, it has not been made public.In their individual statements, the complainants expressed their belief that the panel displayed a bias toward...
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Delhi Police charge ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan with molestation and stalking | More sports News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi Police charged former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Thursday with offences of molestation, stalking and sexual harassment in connection with the FIR lodged against him by six wrestlers. Police have also charged Singh’s associate and suspended WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar for similar offences besides charges of abetment and criminal intimidation.While police had filed a single FIR after clubbing the six complaints given by the wrestlers, their chargesheet has detailed the probe and evidence in each case separately, sources said. The chargesheet has been filed on the basis of corroborative statements and some photographs, besides some technical evidence in one or two cases.Police filed their final report running into 1,500 p...