New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Rouse Avenue Court on Friday granted time to former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to file a reply to the appeal challenging his acquittal in the sexual harassment case involving women wrestlers.

The women wrestlers have challenged the acquittal of Brij Bhushan and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in the case.

The Rouse Avenue court on August 3 acquitted former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan and then secretary Tomar of the sexual harrasment case.

Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh took up the matter and, after hearing submissions from the defence counsel, listed it for hearing on October 28.

Advocate Rajiv Mohan, along with Rehan Khan and Rishabh Bhati, appeared for Brij Bhush...