Indian court acquits ex-wrestling chief in sexual harassment case
- Women wrestlers vow to appeal against the verdict amid controversial acquittal.
- A New Delhi court has acquitted the former chief of India’s wrestling federation in a sexual harassment and stalking case lodged by prominent female wrestlers.
- The decision, announced on Monday, came three years after allegations prompted months of protests demanding criminal action against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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- Women wrestlers vow to appeal against the verdict amid controversial acquittal.
- A New Delhi court has acquitted the former chief of India’s wrestling federation in a sexual harassment and stalking case lodged by prominent female wrestlers.
- The decision, announced on Monday, came three years after allegations prompted months of protests demanding criminal action against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Sources: Al Jazeera