A Delhi court on Monday a closure report by Delhi Police, seeking to cancel a case against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in which he was accused of sexually harassing a minor, reported Bar and Bench.

The police had in the case, registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, on June 15, 2023. There was no “corroborative evidence against” Singh, said the police, adding that they made the recommendation on the basis of statements of the girl and her father.

The report included testimonies from more than , along with call records, photos and videos from tournaments and events, The Indian Express reported.

The had recorded a statement accusing Singh of sexually harassing his daughter. However, in a subsequent statement, he said that Singh discriminated against his daughter in matters of wrestling but “did not sexually harass her”.

The girl and her father have told the court they were satisfied with the police investigation and did not object to the case being closed, Bar and Bench reported.

In June 2023, the girl’s father told The Hindu that he “not because of greed but because I was scared... scared for my family, daughter and myself”.

The same month, Olympic medallist had also claimed that the minor wrestler changed...