{"id":341551,"date":"2023-07-04T12:17:41","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T12:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/04\/delhi-court-seeks-response-from-minor-victim-complainant-on-polices-cancellation-report-in-pocso-case-against-wfi-chief-brij-bhushan-sharan-singh-more-sports-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T12:17:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T12:17:41","slug":"delhi-court-seeks-response-from-minor-victim-complainant-on-polices-cancellation-report-in-pocso-case-against-wfi-chief-brij-bhushan-sharan-singh-more-sports-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/04\/delhi-court-seeks-response-from-minor-victim-complainant-on-polices-cancellation-report-in-pocso-case-against-wfi-chief-brij-bhushan-sharan-singh-more-sports-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi court seeks response from minor victim, complainant on police&#8217;s cancellation report in POCSO case against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | More sports News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-101490151,imgsize-57486.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: A court on Tuesday sought a response from the &#8220;victim&#8221; and the complainant on the final report filed by <!-- -->Delhi Police<!-- --> seeking cancellation of a case against <!-- -->BJP MP<!-- --> and outgoing WFI chief <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/brij-bhushan-sharan-singh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/brij-bhushan-sharan-singh\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh<\/a> for alleged sexual harassment of a minor wrestler, the lawyer for the prosecution said.<br \/>Additional Sessions Judge <!-- -->Chhavi Kapoor<!-- --> issued notice to the victim and complainant during in-chamber proceedings and directed them to file their response to the police report by August 1, when the court will further hear the matter.&#8221;The judge issued notice and adjourned the matter,&#8221; special public prosecutor Atul Srivastava said.<br \/>Delhi police had on June 15 recommended dropping of <!-- -->POCSO<!-- --> charges against Singh but charged him with sexual harassment and stalking six women wrestlers.<br \/>The police had recommended the cancellation of the complaint filed by the minor wrestler against Singh, citing &#8220;no corroborative evidence&#8221;.<br \/>The police submitted a report based upon the statements of the complainant, who is the father of the minor, and the girl herself, a statement issued by Delhi Police had said.<br \/>The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) entails a minimum imprisonment of three years, depending on what section the crime falls in.<br \/>However, the court may take a call on whether to accept the police&#8217;s closure report or direct further investigation.<br \/>The government had earlier assured the agitating wrestlers including Olympic medallists <!-- -->Bajrang Punia<!-- --> and <!-- -->Sakshi Malik<!-- --> and fellow Olympian <!-- -->Vinesh Phogat<!-- --> that the charge sheet would be filed by June 15, following which they had suspended their stir.<br \/>They were demanding Singh&#8217;s arrest on allegations of sexual harassment of seven wrestlers, including the minor.<br \/>Singh, who is a BJP MP, has denied all the charges.<\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? 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