TOI Exclusive: Junior wrestlers handed ban in fake birth-certificate scam
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has banned nearly 30 junior wrestlers for submitting fake birth certificates, primarily from Delhi's Narela and Rohini zones. An investigation revealed a nexus between wrestlers, coaches, and MCD officials facilitating the fraud. Reigning Khelo India gold medalist Yash Kumar faces a bone test due to DOB tampering.
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has banned nearly 30 junior wrestlers for submitting fake birth certificates, primarily from Delhi's Narela and Rohini zones. An investigation revealed a nexus between wrestlers, coaches, and MCD officials facilitating the fraud. Reigning Khelo India gold medalist Yash Kumar faces a bone test due to DOB tampering. What's Your Reaction?
