'Black Day': Wrestlers Protest With Black Bands Against WFI Chief. SEE PICS

On Thursday, the wrestlers who are protesting and those who support them donned black bands as a symbol of a 'Black Day' to mark their 18th day of protesting against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh.

Wrestlers protest with black bands on 18th day against WFI chief.

As a sign of protest, several supporters wore black bands on their arms while top Indian wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Satyawart Kaidyan and Jitender Kinha displayed theirs on their foreheads. (Source: PTI)

The wrestlers are insisting that Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the head of the Wrestling Federation of India, be arrested as they allege him of sexually exploiting various female wrestlers, including one who is underage. (Source: PTI)

"We are observing a black day today in protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. We are confident of our victory as the entire nation is with us in our fight," Bajrang said. (Source: PTI)

The BJP MP has been charged with two FIRs by the Delhi Police, one of which is under section 10 of POCSO act. The MP has refuted all allegations made against them. (Source: PTI)

"Day by day our protest is gaining momentum and we will continue to fight till we get justice," protesting wrestlers stated. (Source: PTI)

On Thursday, a significant number of women from Punjab representing the Bharat Kishan Union Ekta (Azad) arrived at Jantar Mantar to express their support for the wrestlers who are protesting. (Source: PTI)