NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court order allowing Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for the 2026 Asian Games, observing that the athlete had brought laurels to the country through her achievements in wrestling.“If anybody else, it would have been on a different footing. She’s made the country proud”, the apex court said.The court’s order came on a plea filed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) challenging the high court direction permitting Phogat to compete in the trials.Also read: Vinesh Phogat’s comeback hits fresh roadblock as WFI moves Supreme Court against Delhi HC order
Trending
- ‘Won’t back off until Pradhan resigns’: CJP protests overnight at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar | India News
- ‘Development, security, prosperity linked to sea’: PM Modi commissions 3 naval ships in Kolkata
- Allahabad High Court RO, ARO recruitment 2026: Application window for 543 posts closes today: Direct link
- Gordon Ramsay’s daughter, Holly, announces her pregnancy: ‘Baby Ramsay-Peaty coming December 2026’ |
- Amid global uncertainties, parliamentary panel to study evolving economic conditions in India
- Father’S Day Special Story: “You cannot raise two children alone”: How Suvendu Sarkar who never got a parent’s love became both mother and father to his kids |
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi creates history, smashes fastest fifty in List A cricket | Cricket News
- Katy Perry Playfully Snubs Exes and Celebrates Love with Justin Trudeau at O Son do Camiño Festival |
