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Indian wrestlers delay plan to throw medals into Ganges River as part of sexual abuse protest

Sakshi Malik, an Indian wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, leads a team of wrestlers towards the banks of the river Ganges in Haridwar, India, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. India's top wrestlers held off from throwing their medals into the country's sacred Ganges River on Tuesday as part of an ongoing protest against sexual harassment after community leaders intervened and persuaded them against doing so. They accuse Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India, of sexually harassing seven young female wrestlers, including a minor. (AP Photo)
Sakshi Malik, an Indian wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, leads a team of wrestlers towards the banks of the river Ganges in Haridwar, India, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. India's top wrestlers held off from throwing their medals into the country's sacred Ganges River on Tuesday as part of an ongoing protest against sexual harassment after community leaders intervened and persuaded them against doing so. They accuse Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India, of sexually harassing seven young female wrestlers, including a minor. (AP Photo)

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