New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Rouse Avenue court on Friday granted time to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to file a reply to the appeal against his acquittal. Women wrestlers have challenged the acquittal of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case.

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

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

Advocate Rajiv Mohan alongwith Rehan Khan and Rishabh Bhati appeared for Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar.

It was submitted that the copy of the appeal was received late. Therefo...