TOI Exclusive | Coming soon: A rebel wrestling league by the rebels

Protesting wrestlers, led by Bajrang Punia and Sangeeta Phogat, are launching the 'Orka Wrestling League' this November. This rebel professional league will feature eight franchise-based global teams, including prominent Indian wrestlers. Aiming to provide recognition and financial security, the league will be a mixed-gender competition with substantial sponsorship and rewards, despite potential opposition from the WFI.