‘We are with the protesting wrestlers but…’ Madan Lal says THIS

The former Indian all-rounder additionally stated that since the FIR has been registered in the matter and the Police is already taking motion the matter ought to now be left to the judiciary. He stated, “We are with the protesting wrestlers however I want to say that when FIR has been registered & Police is taking motion, let the judiciary take motion..” 

The 1983 World Cup successful squad member was additionally involved about the wrestler’s protest changing into a political trigger, he stated, “What I discover bizarre is that it is a protest of wrestlers, however political events are coming into it. I’d need the wrestlers to get this resolved on their very own with the Govt. When political events enter, it turns into a political challenge.”

The 1983 World Cup Winning squad that features Kapil Dev, Ravi Shastri, and Sunil Gavaskar amongst others had penned a letter in help of the protesting wrestlers on Friday, they wrote, “We are distressed and disturbed at the unseemly visuals of our champion wrestlers being manhandled. We are additionally most involved that they are considering of dumping their hard-earned medals into river Ganga,”

“Those medals have concerned years of effort, sacrifice, dedication, and grit and are not solely their very own however the nation’s delight and pleasure. We urge them to not take any hasty determination on this matter and in addition fervently hope that their grievances are heard and resolved rapidly. Let the legislation of the land prevail,” the assertion added 

The 1983 World Cup successful squad consists of Sunil Gavaskar, Mohinder Amarnath, Ok Srikanth, Syed Kirmani, Yashpal Sharma, Madan Lal, Balwinder Singh Sandhu, Sandeep Patil, Kirti Azad and Roger Binny. 

Updated: 03 Jun 2023, 01:09 PM IST