Sakshi Malik

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Breaking Point: Sakshi Malik Announces Retirement Over Wrestling Federation’s Controversial Election

Star wrestler Sakshi Malik, India’s first woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal, tearfully announced her retirement from wrestling during a live television broadcast. Her decision followed the election of Sanjay Singh, a close aide of controversial former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, to the top post in WFI. Malik, surrounded by fellow protesting wrestlers,…