Olympic medalists Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, known for their fight for justice in the wrestling federation, have joined the Congress party ahead of the Haryana assembly elections. Their decision follows a showcause notice from the Railway authorities, allegedly in response to their meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Both wrestlers have resigned from their Indian Railway posts, citing their decision to focus on serving the nation through politics.
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Renowned Indian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia are set to join the Indian National Congress today. This news comes as a major development in the political landscape, with the wrestlers having recently been vocal about their demands for action against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.