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I am ready to be hanged if it's proved I have threatened wrestlers: Mahavir Prasad Bishnoi

NEW DELHI: Dismissing the allegation that he has threatened the sexually harassed wrestlers and their families on behalf of WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, coach Mahavir Prasad Bishnoi on Thursday said he is ready to be hanged if proved guilty.

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia in their recent media interaction claimed that Bishnoi and the secretary general of Haryana Wrestling Association, Rakesh, have not only threatened the victims but also offered them bribes to "keep quiet".

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