Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma slaps man during Tilak Nagar road inspection
During a road inspection in Tilak Nagar, Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma was filmed pulling a man's phone and striking him on the face.
A video released by the Aam Aadmi Party shows Parvesh Verma, the Delhi Public Works Department minister, seizing a young man's mobile phone with his left hand and appearing to slap him with his right. The confrontation occurs while Verma inspects a road in Tilak Nagar, New Delhi. After the slap, the man confronts the minister before a security guard intervenes, and a crowd gathers around the incident.
Why it matters
It raises concerns about the behavior of elected officials during public duties.
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