Indian Politics

Delhi court issues notice on wrestlers' plea against Brij Bhushan acquittal

Hindustan Times6h
THE BRIEF
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A Delhi court issued notices to former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Delhi Police on an appeal by four wrestlers challenging his sexual harassment acquittal.

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Special judge Dig Vinay Singh scheduled the next hearing for October 9 for respondents to reply to the revision petition filed through senior advocate Rebecca John.

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The petition argues the trial court's August 3 judgment relied on archaic and stereotypical assumptions rather than proper evidence appreciation, resulting in an unsustainable decision.