{"id":8394,"date":"2023-05-30T11:57:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T11:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/?p=8394"},"modified":"2023-05-30T11:57:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T11:57:04","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a8%f0%9f%a7%a7protest-against-sexual-harassment-this-time-the-wrestlers-will-throw-the-medal-into-the-ganga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/?p=8394","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f6a8;&#x1f9e7;Protest against sexual harassment, this time the wrestlers will throw the medal into the Ganga"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">India&#8217;s top wrestlers have been staging a sit-in for more than a month, accusing the head of the Indian Wrestling Federation, Brijbhushan Sanara Singh, of sexual harassment. On Sunday, they were subjected to police harassment as they marched towards India&#8217;s new Parliament building. The police have also filed a riot case against them in this incident.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This time, the wrestlers have announced that they will throw their medals into the Ganges in protest of the\u00a0 behavior.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">They will throw their medals into the Ganga in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. They have called for a program to throw the medals into the Ganges on Tuesday evening. They will also sit on hunger strike at India Gate.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">They said, after throwing the medal, their lives have no meaning. They can no longer hold their self-respect.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">They said in a letter, &#8216;There is no point in keeping these medals hanging around the neck. They also threw arrows of accusation at the Prime Minister of India. India&#8217;s top wrestlers have been protesting in Delhi since last April.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s top wrestlers have been staging a sit-in for more than a month, accusing the head of the Indian Wrestling Federation, Brijbhushan Sanara Singh, of sexual harassment. On Sunday, they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8395,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8394\/revisions\/8395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}