NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has recorded the statement of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is accused of sexual harassment against female wrestlers, a Police official said on Friday.
The police have also requested some documents from him, the source said, adding that if necessary, further statements will be taken.
Sources reveal that Singh has denied all the allegations levelled against him.
The police have also taken the statement of Assistant Secretary of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Vinod Tomar, another accused in the case. He has been named in the FIR filed by the Delhi Police.
Additionally, the Delhi Police has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the matter in-depth. The SIT team has ten officials, including a woman Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP).
“The team has been set up to collect inputs from different states based on complaints filed by female wrestlers,” said the official. IANS
Also Read: Wrestlers’ Protest: Delhi Police Informs Court About SIT Formed To Probe Charges Against WFI Chief
Also Watch: