In the sexual harassment case against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Delhi police on Wednesday submitted their written responses to the charges. The phase of this case is the framing of charges. This is in reference to the six female wrestlers who have accused Singh of sexual harassment. December 20, 2023, saw the matter listed for clarification regarding the framing of charges by the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM). Arguments regarding allegations of sexual harassment against former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh are currently being heard by the court.
Delhi police have submitted that as per statements of the witnesses/victims, they were molested at different places including abroad as well as at different parts of India including a place which falls within the jurisdiction of PS Connaught Place.
On November 28, Complainant women wrestlers filed written submissions on framing of charges against MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case.
Earlier, the accused- Singh had already filed his written submissions on the last date. On October 30, the court had pulled up the counsel appearing to repeat the arguments on charges.
ACMM had asked the counsels for all the parties to file written submissions. On a lighter side, the judge had referred to an old English saying, “When not able to clarify, just confuse.”
“You are confusing me, Mr Counsel”, he pointed out towards the defence counsel.
ACMM Jaspal had said in the order that After hearing the arguments for a while this court encourages the three counsels for parties to file a written compilation of arguments. So that the arguments can be concluded in a systematic manner.