Female grappler Sakshi Malik expressed her frustration at being forcefully dragged to buses by the Delhi Police while peacefully protesting. She emphasized that the protesters did not cause any damage to public property. The incident occurred following the detention of wrestlers during their march towards the new Parliament building. The heavy police presence and barricades around Jantar Mantar, where the wrestlers had been protesting for over a month, added to the tense situation. Despite the clearance of the protest site by Delhi Police, the grapplers were not allowed to return. The wrestlers had been demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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The incident at Jantar Mantar involving wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik has sparked controversy. Despite protesting peacefully and not causing any damage to public property, they were forcibly detained and dragged into buses. Videos clearly show their pleas to be allowed to continue peacefully, but they were met with force. Eventually, they were released around 6 pm. The security deployment at Jantar Mantar, as depicted in visuals shared by news agency PTI, further highlights the situation. This incident has raised concerns about the treatment of peaceful protesters and the handling of the situation by authorities.
The incident involving the detention of protesting wrestlers, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, has sparked widespread concerns regarding the treatment of peaceful protesters and the actions of the authorities. Despite their peaceful intentions and the absence of any damage to public property, the wrestlers were forcefully taken and dragged to buses, as shown in the videos. Their plea to be allowed to continue their peaceful protest was disregarded until around 6 pm when they were finally released.
The visuals shared by news agency PTI depicting the security deployment at Jantar Mantar further highlight the gravity of the situation. Such incidents raise questions about the right to peaceful assembly and the proper handling of demonstrations. The detained wrestlers’ claims of peaceful protest and non-engagement in any destructive activities highlight the need for a balanced approach from law enforcement authorities in dealing with public demonstrations.
These events have brought attention to the importance of respecting civil liberties and ensuring that peaceful dissent is protected. It remains crucial to uphold the principles of democracy and allow individuals to express their concerns without undue force or restriction. As the incident continues to be discussed, it is hoped that a constructive dialogue will emerge, leading to a better understanding of the rights and responsibilities of both protesters and authorities in maintaining a peaceful society.
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