Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Attacked at Public Hearing: BJP Condemns

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was reportedly attacked during a public hearing at her official residence. The incident occurred on Thursday morning in Civil Lines, according to BJP reports. Police have detained a man for questioning. BJP president Virendra Sachdeva condemned the attack vehemently.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 20-08-2025 09:30 IST | Created: 20-08-2025 09:30 IST
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Attacked at Public Hearing: BJP Condemns
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was allegedly attacked on Thursday morning during a 'Jan Sunwai' programme held at her official residence in Civil Lines, as reported by the BJP.

Authorities, including senior police officers, confirmed that a man has been detained in connection with the event, and a detailed inquiry is currently underway. Law enforcement officials are present at the scene.

Virendra Sachdeva, Delhi BJP president, has issued a strong condemnation regarding the attack on the Chief Minister during the weekly public hearing. Sources from the party informed that the attacker, a man around 35 years old, initially approached the CM with papers before allegedly assaulting her.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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