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Wrestlers vs WFI: Identities of sexual harassment victims have been leaked by police - Vinesh Phogat

"Identity of the complainants of sexual harassment has been leaked by the police. They are issuing threats. They are trying to break the victims and that's why the delay in lodging an FIR. We have raised the issue with NCW," Vinesh told India Today.

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Wrestlers vs WFI: Identities of sexual harassment victims have been leaked by police - Vinesh Phogat

Olympic medallist Vinesh Phogat has alleged that the identities of the women complainants have been leaked by police officials and the details are also being used to threaten the families of the wrestlers to withdraw the complaints for sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

"Identity of the complainants of sexual harassment has been leaked by the police. They are issuing threats. They are trying to break the victims and that's why the delay in lodging an FIR. We have raised the issue with NCW," Vinesh told India Today.

"Need to protect the identity of the complainants. The Complainants of sexual Harassment receiving threat calls, they are being lured, being offered money. All methods being used to break them," Phogat added.

Also Read: Wrestlers vs WFI: Bajrang Punia alleges that 'wrestlers being offered money to withdraw case'

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