Youth hurls Shoe at Chief Minister

Update: 2016-04-10 07:57 GMT
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received a rude shock during the press conference on Saturday. While the AAP Chief was addressing the press on the measures taken to implement Odd-Even Scheme, A Youth got up and hurled shoe at him. Luckily, The shoe did miss Kejriwal by a fair distance.

The attacker was identified as Ved Prakash. He was overpowered by the security personnel soon after the incident. Delhi Police arrested the accused on grounds of obstructing a public servant from doing his/her duty and using criminal force.

AAP accused BJP of plotting the shoe attack. Aam Admi Leaders say, Ved Prakash received a call from a BJP Leader-based in Delhi just 10 minutes before the attack.

BJP State Leadership, however, condemns the allegations and hinted Arvind Kejriwal's former team members could be behind the attack.

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