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In January 2023, thirty Indian wrestlers, including Olympic medalists, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Anshu Malik, Bajrang Punia, among others, staged a sit-in accusing Wrestling Federation of India president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and its coaches of sexually harassing female players for years, demanding to disband WFI.
Sakshi Malik (born 3 September 1992) is a former Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics , [ 9 ] she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics.
Sakshi Malik (born 21 January 1997) is an Indian actress, fitness influencer and model, known for her role in the film Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and its associated song, "Bom Diggy Diggy". [2] [3] [4] [5]
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In January 2023, Phogat along with more than 30 Indian wrestlers that included Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and Anshu Malik, organised a protest demanding the dissolution of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and action against its president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, after it was alleged that its coaches had been harassing female players ...
In January 2023 some of the most well-known Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Satyawart Kandian, accused WFI President and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment of female wrestlers during his tenure.
They are Karnam Malleswari, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal, P. V. Sindhu (twice), Sakshi Malik, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain and Manu Bhaker (also twice). The first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal was Karnam Malleswari , who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the Women's 69 kg category in Weightlifting.
Sakshi Malik, Wrestling - Won bronze medal at Rio Olympics 2016. Sania Mirza, Tennis - Conferred with Padma Shri, Arjuna Award. Sandhya Agarwal, Cricket - Conferred with Arjuna Award; Sarjubala Devi, Boxer - 2011 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships gold medalist. Sonam Malik, Wrestling; Shikha Tandon, Swimming - Conferred with Arjuna Award