3 Things WFI sticks with Brij Bhushan, struggles for a burial, and ED's mistake
Jan 30, 2025
Nihal Koshie, a reporter for The Indian Express, discusses the ongoing sexual harassment case against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and how the Wrestling Federation persists in its operations. Jayprakash Naidu highlights the emotional struggle of Ramesh Bhakel, who faces bureaucratic hurdles in burying his father due to cultural conflicts. Sohini Ghosh shares the frustrating tale of a Delhi couple whose bank accounts were frozen for three years due to a mistake by the Enforcement Directorate, showcasing the challenges of navigating legal complexities.
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WFI's Unbroken Ties with Brij Bhushan
- Despite sexual harassment allegations and ongoing trial, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) continues to operate from Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's bungalow.
- Singh claims no connection to wrestling, his son now occupies the bungalow.
Burial Dispute in Chhattisgarh Village
- Ramesh Bhakel, a Christian, has struggled to bury his father in his village due to religious differences.
- The village opposes the burial because his family converted to Christianity.
ED's Mistaken Identity Freezes Bank Accounts
- Bhavya and Amit Singh, owners of Kudos, a retail garment shop, had their bank accounts frozen for three years due to a case of mistaken identity by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
- The ED admitted their mistake, and the court ordered the accounts to be unfrozen and funds returned.