BJP condemns shoe hurling incident

BJP on Tuesday condemned hurling of a shoe at Home Minister P Chidambaram by a Sikh journalist at a press conference in New Delhi.

BJP on Tuesday condemned hurling of a shoe at Home Minister P Chidambaram by a Sikh journalist at a press conference in New Delhi.

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"We condemn the incident," BJP spokesperson Balbir Punj said in Delhi.

Jarnail Singh of a Hindi daily hurled a shoe at Chidambaram protesting against CBI's clean chit to senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler accused in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

Chidambaram was addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters.