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‘The method investigation goes, everyone knows’: Sibal on probe into wrestlers’ concern

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By PTI

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday expressed doubts in regards to the fairness of the investigation being carried out into the allegations of sexual harassment levelled by ladies wrestlers in opposition to WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh.

Sibal, a senior advocate, represented the protesting wrestlers inside the Supreme Court.

In a tweet, Sibal talked about, “Investigating: Wrestlers Sexual Abuse. Some investigations move to punish the accused, others to save the accused. The way this investigation is going: We know!”

The Delhi Police on Friday educated a specific courtroom proper right here {{that a}} Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the allegations of sexual harassment levelled by ladies wrestlers in opposition to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Singh.

The submission was made sooner than Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal in response to the courtroom’s earlier order directing the police to file a standing report.

The Delhi Police has moreover recorded the assertion of Singh. Police have moreover recorded the assertion of the WFI’s assistant secretary Vinod Tomar.

Last month, the Delhi Police registered two FIRs in opposition to Singh.

The first FIR pertains to allegations levelled by a minor which has been registered beneath the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act along with associated sections of the Indian Penal Code relating to outraging modesty.

The second one has been registered over complaints by adults pertaining to outraging modesty.

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday expressed doubts in regards to the fairness of the investigation being carried out into the allegations of sexual harassment levelled by ladies wrestlers in opposition to WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh.

Sibal, a senior advocate, represented the protesting wrestlers inside the Supreme Court.

In a tweet, Sibal talked about, “Investigating: Wrestlers Sexual Abuse. Some investigations move to punish the accused, others to save the accused. The way this investigation is going: We know!”googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The Delhi Police on Friday educated a specific courtroom proper right here {{that a}} Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the allegations of sexual harassment levelled by ladies wrestlers in opposition to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Singh.

The submission was made sooner than Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal in response to the courtroom’s earlier order directing the police to file a standing report.

The Delhi Police has moreover recorded the assertion of Singh. Police have moreover recorded the assertion of the WFI’s assistant secretary Vinod Tomar.

Last month, the Delhi Police registered two FIRs in opposition to Singh.

The first FIR pertains to allegations levelled by a minor which has been registered beneath the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act along with associated sections of the Indian Penal Code relating to outraging modesty.

The second one has been registered over complaints by adults pertaining to outraging modesty.