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Delhi Police barricades border entries to prevent wrestlers’ supporters from coming to Jantar Mantar

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NEW DELHI: The heads of the 15 police districts within the nationwide capital were prompt to be on alert of their jurisdictions, particularly within the border spaces, within the aftermath of a late-night ruckus at Jantar Mantar between police and a few wrestlers on protest, a senior officer stated on Thursday.

The course used to be given to the DCPs of all of the districts after police gained inputs that numerous other folks may well be heading to Jantar Mantar, the place wrestlers were on a sit-in hard motion in opposition to WFI Leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, allegedly for sexually harassing quite a lot of feminine wrestlers.

“Instructions were issued to all of the DCPs to be on alert of their districts, particularly within the border spaces. They have got additionally been requested to take particular care and stay watch on roads which cross against Central Delhi,” the officer stated.

Barricades were publish at a number of places throughout Delhi as a part of precautionary measures to verify no untoward incident takes position, he stated.

The advance comes an afternoon after a scuffle broke out between the protesting wrestlers and a few policemen on the Jantar Mantar right here, resulting in a few protesters getting injured within the head.

The wrestlers have alleged that they had been crushed up by means of the police. In keeping with protestors, two wrestlers, Rahul Yadav and Dushyant Phogat, had been injured within the incident. Phogat, an award-winning wrestler, additionally gained head accidents.

Police within the evening detained Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda and chairperson of the Delhi Fee for Girls (DCW) Swati Maliwal after they went to the spot to toughen the wrestlers.

The wrestlers were staging a sit-in at Jantar Mantar since April 23.

They have got levelled allegations of sexual harassment in opposition to the Wrestlers Federation of India leader, who could also be a Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) MP from Uttar Pradesh.

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NEW DELHI: The heads of the 15 police districts within the nationwide capital were prompt to be on alert of their jurisdictions, particularly within the border spaces, within the aftermath of a late-night ruckus at Jantar Mantar between police and a few wrestlers on protest, a senior officer stated on Thursday.

The course used to be given to the DCPs of all of the districts after police gained inputs that numerous other folks may well be heading to Jantar Mantar, the place wrestlers were on a sit-in hard motion in opposition to WFI Leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, allegedly for sexually harassing quite a lot of feminine wrestlers.

“Instructions were issued to all of the DCPs to be on alert of their districts, particularly within the border spaces. They have got additionally been requested to take particular care and stay watch on roads which cross against Central Delhi,” the officer stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Barricades were publish at a number of places throughout Delhi as a part of precautionary measures to verify no untoward incident takes position, he stated.

The advance comes an afternoon after a scuffle broke out between the protesting wrestlers and a few policemen on the Jantar Mantar right here, resulting in a few protesters getting injured within the head.

The wrestlers have alleged that they had been crushed up by means of the police. In keeping with protestors, two wrestlers, Rahul Yadav and Dushyant Phogat, had been injured within the incident. Phogat, an award-winning wrestler, additionally gained head accidents.

Police within the evening detained Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda and chairperson of the Delhi Fee for Girls (DCW) Swati Maliwal after they went to the spot to toughen the wrestlers.

The wrestlers were staging a sit-in at Jantar Mantar since April 23.

They have got levelled allegations of sexual harassment in opposition to the Wrestlers Federation of India leader, who could also be a Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) MP from Uttar Pradesh.

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Protesting wrestlers transfer SC in quest of FIR in opposition to WFI leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh