Watch: Brij Bhushan Singh’s SHOCKING comments on Vinesh Phogat’s poll win; ‘Satyanaash hi…’
Brij Bhushan Singh also claimed that Vinesh Phogat used his name to win her electoral debut from the Julana seat, asserting "iska matlab hum mahaan aadmi hain (means I'm a great man)".
Haryana Election Result: BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday made controversial comments on Vinesh Phogat’s victory from the Julana Assembly constituency, claiming that her being in the Congress is the reason that the birthday celebration has lost the Haryana Assembly polls in spite of odds stacked against the incumbent BJP dispensation.
“Wo jahan jahan jaegi, satyanaash hi hoga (Best destruction follows, wherever she goes,” the previous BJP MP said while talking to news agency ANI.
Brij Bhushan also claimed that Phogat used his name to win her electoral debut from the Julana seat, declaring “iska matlab hum mahaan aadmi hain (means I’m an excellent man)”.
Many BJP candidates have won on ‘jaat’ majority seats… The so-often called wrestlers in the wrestler’s agitation are literally no longer heroes of Haryana. They
are villains for the total junior wrestlers also… If she (Vinesh Phogat) used my name to win, it means I'm an excellent man who helped her win. She won but Congress lost… ‘Wo jahan jahan jaegi, satyanaash hi hoga’,” ANI quoted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh change into saying.
#WATCH | On BJP leading in #HaryanaElections, BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh says, “… Many BJP candidates have won on ‘jaat’ majority seats… The so-often called wrestlers in the wrestler’s agitation are literally no longer heroes of Haryana. They're villains for the total junior wrestlers… p.c.twitter.com/xCCh1tGSoQ
— ANI (@ANI) October 8, 2024
Vinesh Phogat wins electoral debut
The BJP leader’s reaction came hours after his arch nemesis Vinesh Phogat change into declared victorious from the Julana Assembly constituency in the Haryana polls. Hailing her win because the “victory of each struggle, of truth”, the wrestler-turned-politician asserted her victory represents the “the fight of each girl, every woman who chooses the trail to fight”.
“It is the fight of each girl, every woman who chooses the trail to fight. It is the victory of each struggle, truth. I will do something in regards to the love and have self belief that this usa has given me,” Vinesh Phogat said, based on news agency ANI.
Earlier this year, Vinesh Phogat and fellow wrestler Bajrang Punia, had joined the Congress prematurely of the Haryana Assembly Elections 2024.
In early 2023, Phogat and Punia, together with fellow Olympian Sakshi Malik, had launched a vociferous protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, then chief of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), accusing him of sexually abusing female wrestlers, including a minor. Following the month’s long protest, the Delhi Police registered two FIRs, including one less than the stringent POCSO Act, against Brij Bhushan in response to the complaints filed by the wrestlers.
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