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Bajrang Punia said that joining this political party would lift his ban

Bajrang Punia said that joining this political party would lift his ban

NADA said Bajrang violated the rules by refusing to give sample during selection trials for the national team on March 10

28 November,2024 07:39 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
'Sold integrity to sell her book': Babita Phogat slams Sakshi Malik

'Sold integrity to sell her book': Babita Phogat slams Sakshi Malik

Newly elected Congress MLA from Julana and Olympian Vinesh Phogat also responded to Sakshi Malik's recent comment about her and Bajrang Punia being influenced by certain individuals

23 October,2024 03:04 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'It’s her personal opinion, I don’t agree with that': Phogat on Sakshi’s claims

'It’s her personal opinion, I don’t agree with that': Phogat on Sakshi’s claims

“Those who want to win should never be weak. They should always choose to fight on the field. And we are ready for fight”

23 October,2024 06:27 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
That's her personal opinion, I don't agree with that: Vinesh on Sakshi's claims

That's her personal opinion, I don't agree with that: Vinesh on Sakshi's claims

Vinesh, who was elected from Julana constituency in the Haryana Assembly elections earlier this month, said their fight will continue "till we are alive". Before the political plunge, Vinesh endured a heartbreaking sporting low when she was disqualified from the 50kg category final in Paris Olympics for being 100gm overweight

22 October,2024 09:04 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Sakshi feels Bajrang, Vinesh were selfish

Sakshi feels Bajrang, Vinesh were selfish

Sakshi made this statement in her recently-released book Witness. She said their protest developed cracks when “people close to” Bajrang and Vinesh began to fill their minds with “greed”

22 October,2024 07:48 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Haryana assembly election results 2024: Vinesh Phogat wins Julana seat

Haryana assembly election results 2024: Vinesh Phogat wins Julana seat

Meanwhile, Congress candidate Aftab Ahmed won the Nuh assembly seat in Haryana on Tuesday, defeating his nearest rival and Indian National Lok Dal nominee Tahir Hussain. according to the Election Commission

08 October,2024 02:25 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent
NADA serves whereabouts failure notice to Vinesh Phogat

NADA serves whereabouts failure notice to Vinesh Phogat

All the athletes registered with NADA's Registered Testing Pool (RTP), of which Vinesh is a part, are required to provide details about their availability for dope tests

25 September,2024 08:30 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Haryana assembly elections: Vinesh Phogat’s cousin criticises ‘slap’ comment

Haryana assembly elections: Vinesh Phogat’s cousin criticises ‘slap’ comment

In response, Babita described Vinesh’s comments as “a statement of narrow mindset” and suggested she should rethink before using such words

22 September,2024 07:10 AM IST | Dadri | Agencies
Haryana polls: Olympian Vinesh Phogat files nomination from Congress party

Haryana polls: Olympian Vinesh Phogat files nomination from Congress party

Wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat filed her nomination from the Julana seat on Wednesday for Haryana polls and appealed to voters for their support so that Congress could form a government under Bhupinder Singh Hooda's leadership

11 September,2024 07:23 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent
Mahavir Phogat unhappy over niece Vinesh entering politics?

Mahavir Phogat unhappy over niece Vinesh entering politics?

Last Friday, ex-wrestler Vinesh, along with Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist grappler Bajrang Punia joined the Congress

11 September,2024 07:38 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS

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