Probe against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to be completed by June 15, elections by June 30, says Anurag Thakur

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday met with protesting wrestlers and assured them that the probe against the Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be completed by 15th June and chargesheets will be submitted. He also assured the protesting wrestlers that neither Singh nor his family member or close person will contest the election for the top post of the WFI. The wrestlers, who have levelled sexual harassment charges against Singh, have said that they won't protest until June 15. The meeting between the minister and protesting wrestlers went on for six hours. "I had a long 6-hour discussion with the wrestlers. We have assured wrestlers that the probe will be completed by 15th June and charge sheets will be submitted. The election of WFI will be done by 30th June," Thakur said after meeting the wrestlers.