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WFI dissolves three State associations

Appoints three-member Ad-Hoc committees to conduct fresh elections 

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022

Fraudster Natalie McGarry should not have been jailed, insists independence campaign group

The former high-flying SNP member was jailed after being found guilty of embezzling thousands from two independence campaign groups.

Daily Record · Jul 2, 2022

Former MP Natalie McGarry jailed for two years for embezzlement

Sheriff Tom Hughes told the former SNP member that she had fallen short of the standards that the public had a right to expect from MPs.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Former SNP MP to be sentenced for embezzlement

Natalie McGarry was convicted of taking a total of £24,635 from two pro-independence groups.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

WFI takes ownership of Pro Wrestling League, signs Rs 30 crore settlement contract with ProSportify

New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India has grabbed the ownership of Pro Wrestling League by signing a 'settlement contract' with ProSportify for Rs 30 crore and is negotiating a deal to restart the now-halted event later this year.

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

Referee Jagbir Singh stands vindicated, UWW stamps his decision in Satender Malik bout

NEW DELHI: Referee Jagbir Singh's decision to award two points to Mohit for a take-down move while reviewing the 125kg CWG trial bout against Satender Malik has been backed by UWW referee commission which has termed the review as correct.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

'Won't apologise for slapping Jagbir, have done nothing wrong': Satender Malik

NEW DELHI: Wrestler Satender Malik has refused to apologise to international referee Jagbir Singh for abusing and hitting him during the selection trials for the Birmingham CWG here on Tuesday. The burly 125kg freestyle wrestler has, in fact, decided to quit wrestling and focus on his Air Force job with…

The Times of India · May 18, 2022

Wrestler Satender Malik gets life ban for assaulting referee during CWG trials

During the 125kg final of the Commonwealth Games trials, wrestler Satender Malik allegedly attacked referee Jagbir Singh for a decision that went against him. The incident led to the Wrestling Federation of India banning the wrestler for life

The Hindu · May 18, 2022

WATCH: Wrestler attacks referee at CWG trials, banned for life

NEW DELHI: Ugly scenes broke out during the selection trials for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Tuesday, when Haryana wrestler Satender Malik – representing Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) – abused and punched international referee Jagbir Singh in front of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan…

The Times of India · May 18, 2022

Women For Independence angered as web address links to Alba GRA policy

A CAMPAIGN group has hit out after a web address associated with their organisation was found to redirect to the Alba Party’s website.

The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2022