NEW DELHI: Denying allegations that action was not taken against WFI ex-chairman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for allegedly sexually harassing women wrestlers because he is a BJP MP, minister of sports and youth affairs Anurag Thakur said Friday the Centre favoured an early resolution of the row.But the due process of law must be followed.
All of us are in favour of a speedy investigation.
We expect the chargesheet to be filed soon.
And there is no element of bias in the process, he said.04:21Wrestlers protest: 1983 Cricket World Cup winning team backs protesters, says their grievances must be resolvedWhether it is a sportsperson or any woman, the government wants justice delivered.
At every step, it has listened to and conceded every demand of the sportspersons, Thakur, who was addressing the Times Network India Economic Conclave, said.01:41Demands for sexual favours....: Shocking details emerge from minor wrestler's FIR copyWatchSexual harassment allegations against WFI Chief: Chargesheet soon, want justice for wrestlers, says Anurag Thakur