IAC disrupts Scindia meet

Close aides of top BJP leaders, such as Nitin Gadkari, Sushma Swaraj and Narendra Modi, had also been allotted coal blocks, Union minister of state for industries and commerce Jyotiraditya Scindia said at a press conference in Patna.

Close aides of top BJP leaders, such as Nitin Gadkari, Sushma Swaraj and Narendra Modi, had also been allotted coal blocks, Union minister of state for industries and commerce Jyotiraditya Scindia said at a press conference in Patna.

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Later, India Against Corruption activists created unruly scenes at the meet to protest the arrest of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi.

The meet was disrupted by a woman, identified as Archana Sharma, who went to the podium and began asking Scindia questions on Trivedi's arrest.

When asked if she was a journalist, Sharma refused to reveal her identity.