New Delhi: Farmers on Thursday will hold a ‘mahapanchayat’ to discuss the issue of the wrestlers protesting against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan.
According to the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), a grand meeting of all the khaps will be held in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar to discuss the wrestlers’ protest, who have levelled sexual harassment charges against the embattled WFI chief.
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BKU leader Naresh Tikait said that several representatives of different khaps and their heads from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab Rajasthan, and Delhi will be participating in the mahapanchayat. Tikait played a key role in persuading some of India’s best wrestlers to not immerse their medals in Ganga on Tuesday.
