In 1992, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was accused of his involvement in Babri Masjid Demolition Case, due to which he was arrested by CBI along with 39 other people. He was the prime suspect but was later acquitted by the Supreme Court of India in 2020.
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“During the movement, I was the first person from the area to be arrested by Mulayam Singh. I was also the first person arrested by the CBI after the controversial structure was demolished,” he said.
On May 30, 2023, he was also accused by two female wrestlers of sexually assaulting them.
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“You saw everything that happened on May 28, how the police treated us and the way they arrested us. We were protesting peacefully, our place has been taken away and the next day serious cases and FIR were filed against us. Have the wrestlers committed any crime by demanding justice for the sexual harassment that happened to them? The police and the system are treating us like criminals, while the oppressor us taking jibe and moving freely. He is even openly talking about changing the POSCO Act,” they said.
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