Chilli powder flung at Kejriwal inside Delhi secretariat

November 20, 2018 15:51

In a massive breach of security Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was attacked with chilli powder just outside his office at the Delhi Secretariat today. Early reports say the men accosted the CM, yanked off his glasses and threw a matchbox full of chilli powder into Kejriwal's face. Kejriwal is being treated by doctors right now.

A man, Anil Kumar, has been detained. The attack took place outside the chief minister's chamber on the third floor when he was leaving for lunch.
Further details are awaited.

Image: The chilli powder on the floor inside the secretariat. Pic courtesy: @AnkitLal

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