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NEW DELHI: The following is the timeline of the chain of events that led to the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India by UWW, the sport's global governing body.January 18: Wrestlers begin protest at Jantar Mantar, accuse WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh Sharan of sexual exploitation and intimidation, demand his resignation and dissolution of the federation.*Brij Bhushan refutes all charges.January 19: Commonwealth Games champion wrestler and BJP member Babita Phogat meets wrestlers, says she will speak to the government.*Protesting wrestlers meet Sports Minister Anurag Thakur at his...