The World Cup-winning Indian team from 1983 responded to the wrestlers’ strike with a statement. “We’re distressed & disturbed at…unseemly visuals of our champion wrestlers being manhandled,” the statement said.
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We’re also very concerned about their plans to throw hard-won medals into the Ganga. We admonish them not to make any hasty decisions and strongly hope that their complaints will be heeded, it continued.