26 October,2016 07:58 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
An egg was hurled at the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik by a youth during a public programme at Mayurbhanj district on Wednesday morning
An egg was hurled at the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik by a youth during a public programme at Mayurbhanj district on Wednesday morning.
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#WATCH Ruckus during Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's public meeting in Mayurbhanj (Odisha), eggs thrown during the meeting pic.twitter.com/ZypbgakacW
- ANI (@ANI_news) October 26, 2016
The youth allegedly hurled the egg at Chief Minister when he was seated on the stage at Suliapada High School ground in Mayurbhanj.
The incident took place just when the Chief Minister was rising to speak at the dais.
Patnaik was attending a programme to lay foundation stones for various projects in the district. The person was then handed over to the police and was detained for questioning.
He has been identified as a member of the local Congress student wing in Suliapada who studies in the MPC Autonomous College in the district.
