Watch: Man attacks Arvind Kejriwal with chilli powder inside secretariat

Updated on Nov 20, 2018 05:57 pm IST

A man threw chilli powder at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal as he was leaving his offices at the Delhi Secretariat for lunch between 2.10 and 2.15 pm. The attacker has been identified as Anil Kumar Sharma. The Delhi Police has said that Sharma was carrying the chilli powder inside a pouch and the force with which he attacked the CM resulted in his glasses breaking. Police has detained Sharma. Referring to the attack, the Aam Aadmi Party tweeted, “Serious security lapses from Delhi Police. Even the Chief Minister is not safe in Delhi.”

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