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Why in Haryana’s Balali, the Phogat family home is missing its mud pit action

The Phogat sisters, trained by patriarch Mahavir Phogat, became synonymous with women's wrestling in India. Today they are spread across professions, cities and political parties. The sporting and legal battle over Vinesh Phogat's participation in the Asian Games 2026 selection trials put the family in news again. But there have also been speculations of differences within the family.

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