In a shameful incident, Congress MLA Asha Kumari assaulted a woman constable by slapping her following an argument in Shimla. To her utmost dismay, the woman constable slapped Kumari back infuriating her further and leading to a short-lived altrecation.
#WATCH Shimla: Congress MLA Asha Kumari assaults woman constable, gets slapped back. She was being allegedly denied entry by Police in Rahul Gandhi's review meeting (amateur video) pic.twitter.com/puvMRnHKss
— ANI (@ANI) December 29, 2017
The incident took place when the state police denied Kumari’s entry in Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s review meeting.
Asha Kumari has since apologised for the outburst but maintained that the constable should have shown restraint in her actions.
She( woman constable) abused me and pushed me, she should have shown restrain, I am her mother's age, but yes I agree I should not have lost my temper. I apologize: Asha Kumari,Congress pic.twitter.com/cawhktpL5i
— ANI (@ANI) December 29, 2017
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