Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was on Wednesday allegedly attacked during her weekly 'Jan Sunvai' programme at her official residence in national capital's Civil Lines, claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The attack was conducted by a 41-year-old man, who handed some papers to the chief minister before assaulting her. He also pulled her hair and slapped her. Though Gupta is not injured, the incident has left her in shock. Meanwhile, a team of doctors has also arrived at Gupta's residence.
The attacker has now been arrested by the Delhi Police, and further investigation is underway. During the investigation, the attacker was identified as Rajeshbhai Khimjibhai Sakariya, who is a resident of Gujarat's Rajkot.
