Sakshi Malik: Crimes against girls are not showing any signs of decreasing in India. Meanwhile, India's Olympic medalist Sakshi Malik has told about an incident that happened in her childhood, which she had kept hidden in her heart for years. Sakshi told that in her childhood a tuition teacher had tried to physically abuse her.
Former female wrestler Sakshi Malik, who won a medal in the Olympics for India, has written openly about many aspects of life in her auto-biography Witness. In this book, he also wrote about a disgusting memory that happened in his childhood.
Sakshi told how her tuition teacher had tried to physically exploit her. She also told that she could not even tell her family about this accident because she felt that it was her fault.
In her auto-biography, Sakshi wrote about the tuition teacher that, “I could not tell my family about this because I felt it was my fault. During my school days, the tuition teacher used to harass me. He used to call me to his house at untimely hours to attend classes and tried to touch me. I tried. I was scared of going to tuition classes, but I couldn't even tell my mother about it.”
Sakshi Malik took part in the protest
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former Wrestling Federation President Brij Bhushan Singh was accused of sexual harassment by several female wrestlers last year. After this, many big athletes including Sakshi Malik staged a protest and were going to float their medals in the river Ganga to draw the government's attention to this matter. However, he could not do so.
Won many medals for India
Sakshi Malik has been a well-known wrestler of India. He won the bronze medal for India in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Apart from this, Sakshi has also won 3 medals in Commonwealth. He made the country proud by winning the silver medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the bronze medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and then the gold medal in the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Apart from this, Sakshi has made India proud in many big tournaments.
