New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Monday criticised the Centre over the acquittal of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in the alleged sexual harassment case involving women wrestlers, accusing it of hypocrisy regarding women's safety.

"On one hand they say that they are with the young generation, they talk about women empowerment, women reservation, and on the other hand they do this," she said.

The sexual harassment case involving Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh stemmed from allegations made by women wrestlers against Singh during his tenure as WFI chief. The Delhi Police had filed a chargesheet against Singh in 2023, alleging offences including sexual harassment, assault or criminal f...