Vinesh Phogat’s Stand: Wrestlers’ Protest & the WFI Elections Controversy
Vinesh Phogat, India’s celebrated wrestler and the sole Asian Games gold medal-winning woman wrestler, made a bold statement by returning her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards. Her actions were in protest against the victory of Sanjay Singh, a loyalist of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in…