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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Indian politician (born 1957)

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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: Indian politician (born 1957)
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is an Indian politician. He was a six-time Member of Parliament from Kaiserganj as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the president of the Wrestling Federation of India. In 2024, his son Karan Bhushan Singh, the president of Uttar Pradesh Wrestling Federation, was fielded in his place as the BJP candidate from Kaiserganj and won by a margin of more than 140,000 votes.

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'Very sad incident which cannot even be imagined': Brij Bhushan on Jhansi fire incident

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After Brij Bhushan's 'cheating' remark, Vinesh Phogat hits back at former WFI chief, says, 'will keep...'

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia's joining the Congress party ahead of Haryana elections have started a war of words with Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former WFI president and a BJP member
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'Gloating at her loss...': Bajrang Punia slams Brij Bhushan after he makes 'cheating' claims at Vinesh Phogat

Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat were prominent figures in last year's protests against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment charges. The two joined the Congress on Friday.
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'I said Congress is behind wrestler's...': Former WFI chief Brij Bhushan on Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia joining party

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh alleged that the wrestler's protest was not for the dignity of women, adding that because of the protests, the 'daughters' of Haryana are facing embarrassment.
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Loss for country...: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's son on Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics

Following Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics, Karan Bhushan Singh, son of former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, termed it a loss for the entire country.
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'Entire system of power which made India shed tears of blood...': Rahul Gandhi on Vinesh Phogat's Olympic feat

The 29-year-old was a leading face in the protests against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh last year.
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Bikers hit woman before collision, fell on road: BJP's Karan Bhushan on accident involving convoy

Two bikers were killed in an accident involving BJP leader Karan Bhushan Singh's convoy. The victims were identified as Rehan Khan and Shehzad Khan, supporters of Kaiserganj candidate and father of..
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SUV from Brij Bhushan’s son’s cavalcade kills 2 cousins in UP’s Gonda


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2 children killed, 1 injured after car in Brij Bhushan Singh's son convoy hits bike

According to police sources, it is currently being investigated whether Karan Bhushan was present in the convoy at the time of the accident. However, his name is not mentioned in the initial report.
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Brij Bhushan charged in sexual harassment case, he pleads not guilty


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Brij Bhushan Singh, ex-WFI chief, pleads not guilty in sexual harassment case

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, along with co-accused and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar, stood before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Priyanka Rajpoot, where they pleaded not guilty..
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Kaiserganj, Uttar Pradesh, Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates, main parties, schedule

The Election Commission's announcement intensifies the high-stakes battle in Kaiserganj for the 2024 Kaiserganj Lok Sabha Constituency. Prominent contenders include Karan Bhushan Singh from the..
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Sufficient material to charge Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with sexual harassment, says court


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Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh

The court found sufficient material to proceed against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh under sections 354 and 354 A (IPC).
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RLD spokesman resigns over BJP ticket to son of Brij Bhushan

Rohit Jhakhar resigns from RLD due to BJP ticket controversy for Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's son Karan in Kaiserganj. Supported wrestlers accusing Singh of harassment. Multiple RLD leaders quit post..
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BJP drops Brij Bhushan, fields his son instead

BJP has convinced the controversial current representative in Kaiserganj, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, to step aside in favor of his younger son, Karan, while also nominating UP minister Dinesh Pratap..
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Who is Karan Bhushan Singh, BJP's new face to contest from UP's Kaiserganj Lok Sabha seat?

BJP has dropped ex-WFI chief and incumbent MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh from Uttar Pradesh's Kaiserganj seat.
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Lok Sabha elections: BJP drops Brij Bhushan Singh, fields his son Karan from UP's Kaiserganj constituency


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BJP may bench Brij Bhushan, Poonam Mahajan & Jamyang Namgyal

Three notable BJP figures, among them the controversial Kaiserganj MP and former WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Mumbai North Central MP Poonam Mahajan, and Ladakh's Jamyang Tsering Namgyal,..
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Wrestling body ex-chief gets EC notice for UP road show

Election Commission issues notice to BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for violating model code in Gonda road show. FIRs filed. Event in Kaiserganj with SUVs, cars, no party flag. Singh aims for BJP..
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Delhi HC to hear wrestlers' plea against WFI elections today

The petition by the wrestlers, who were at the forefront of last year's protest at Jantar Mantar here demanding the arrest of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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Sexual harassment case against ex-WFI chief: Court to pass order on police's closure report on March 2

A Delhi court is likely to decide on March 2 whether to accept a police report seeking cancellation of a complaint filed by a minor wrestler against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, former chief of Wrestling..
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'Brij Bhushan's Propaganda...': Sakshi Malik on protests against veteran wrestlers

"For past two-three days, Brij Bhushan's goons have become very active. My mother is getting threats via phone calls. People are calling and saying that a case will be registered against someone in my..
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Rahul Gandhi reacts on Vinesh Phogat returning awards, accuses PM Modi of 'cruelty'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at PM Modi after wrestler Vinesh Phogat returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award at Delhi's Kartavya Path. Rahul accused the PM of 'cruelty'. World..
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IOA forms 3-member ad hoc committee to run affairs of suspended WFI

The Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the WFI, three days after it elected new office bearers with Brij Bhushan Singh loyalist Sanjay Singh as president.
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Sakshi Malik reconsidering retiring? Here's what Olympic wrestler said after WFI suspension

Malik added that the wrestlers' protest is not directed towards the government but a single individual, the now-deposed WFI chairman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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No talks underway to include BSP in INDIA bloc: RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary

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Decision to suspend WFI not taken under any pressure: UP BJP chief

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief defends the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) by the Union Sports Ministry, stating it followed due process. The WFI made a hasty announcement of organizing..
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WFI Election Row: Centre asks Indian Olympic Association to form panel to run wrestling body

In a major decision, coming in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia over the election of an aide of deposed WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new..
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'Although late, there is...': Geeta Phogat reacts to suspension of newly-elected WFI body

Sanjay Singh, a loyalist of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh accused of sexual harassment was appointed as the chief of the WFI body.
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'Our fight is not with govt...': Former wrestler Sakshi Malik's first reaction on WFI body's suspension; Watch

In a major decision, coming in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia over the election of an aide of deposed WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new..
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'Sanjay Singh not my...': Brij Bhushan distances himself from WFI row after suspension of newly-elected body

BJP MP and former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said he took 'sanyas' from wrestling and has a lot of work for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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Farmer body to convene all-India convention on MSP, other issues in January

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'These tears are...': Congress on Sakshi Malik announcing retirement after Brij Bhushan associate wins WFI polls

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'Can we forget Brij Bhushan Singh?': Congress leader reacts after PM Modi accuses Rajasthan govt of 'insulting women'

PM Modi while addressing a public rally in Pali of poll-bound Rajasthan slammed at Congress government in the state and said that Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot insulted the women with his statement that..
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Sexual harassment case: Brij Bhushan Singh claims contradiction in witnesses' account, urges court to discharge him

Former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has requested a Delhi court to dismiss the sexual harassment case filed against him by six female wrestlers. Singh's..
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Brij Bhushan, protesting wrestler Vinesh Phogat blame each other for WFI suspension

The WFI elections were supposed to be held on August 12 but the Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the polls, acting on a petition filed by HWA.
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Smriti Irani doesn't get angry over Manipur video, Bilkis Bano and wrestlers case: DCW chief on Smriti Irani

Swati Maliwal, chief of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), criticized Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani for not expressing outrage over the parading of naked women in..
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Hugging, touching women without sexual intent is not offence: WFI ex-chief Brij Bhushan in court

Former WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh told Delhi court that hugging or touching a woman without sexual intent is not an offence.
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Uttar Pradesh: NGT to probe allegations of 'illegal mining' against BJP MP Brij Bhushan

The petition alleged that 'illegal mining' was being carried out by Singh, the MP from Kaiserganj, in Majharath, Jaitpur and Nawabganj villages of Tarabganj tehsil in the district.
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Who is Anita Sheoran, witness in sexual harassment case against Brij Bhushan Singh, now in WFI chief race?

Anita Sheoran was one of the witnesses in the alleged sexual harassment case against Brij Bhushan.
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Key witness Anita Sheoran joins race to succeed Brij Bhushan as WFI chief

Anita Sheoran has submitted her candidature in the race to succeed Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president.
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Four in fray for WFI president's post; Brij Bhushan camp files nominations amid fanfare

The Brij Bhushan camp claims to have the support of 22 of the 25 state units and, after filing nominations, expressed 'confidence' of winning all 15 posts during the WFI elections on August 12.
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Delhi: Court grants former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh 1 day's exemption from personal appearance

Delhi court on Friday granted exemption from personal appearance for the day to outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case of alleged sexual..
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Brij Bhushan out of WFI poll fray but son-in-law in

Brij Bhushan’s grip over Indian wrestling may finally be history, if the final list of electoral college is anything to go by. TOI is in possession of the voters’ list prepared by the returning..
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Can’t punish a person who hasn’t been convicted: Court on Brij Bhushan bail

Granting bail to former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, a Delhi court has observed that it would be “quite contrary to the concept of personal liberty..
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Brij Bhushan gets 2-day interim bail

The hearing on regular bail for the two accused will be held on July 20. Noting that the chargesheet has been filed without arrest and as per the police report, the accused have cooperated with the..
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Brij Bhushan Singh gets interim bail in wrestlers' sexual harassment case

The court also granted bail to Vinod Tomar, the suspended assistant secretary of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), in the case.
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Congress seeks PM Modi’s comment on charge sheet against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh

The Congress on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to comment on the Delhi Police charge sheet against BJP MP and former president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Brij Bhushan Sharan..
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