NEW DELHI, India –Chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC) Sharad Pawar, happens to be India’s Union Agriculture Minister, has been slapped by a youth at the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) centre in Delhi on Thursday.
International Cricket Council Chairman Sharad Pawar Slapped by Indian Youth |
The minister was attacked as he was leaving the premises after attending a literary function. The attacker, identified as Harvinder Singh, was reportedly angry over the minister's inability to control price rise.
Sharad Pawar has also served as the Chairman of the Board of Control for Cricket in India from 2005 to 2008. In 2010, Sharad Pawar became the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after England's David Morgan.
The attacker later said that he had attacked him for continuous price rise in the country and he had no regret for his action. The man who assaulted Pawar allegedly attacked another former Union minister on Saturday.
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