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Tilak Nagar Slap Row: Parvesh Verma Releases Video, Alleges Verbal Abuse
- •Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma addressed the Tilak Nagar controversy following a road inspection incident.
- •A video of the confrontation circulated widely, leading to conflicting accounts.
- •Verma shared his version on X, claiming the youth verbally abused him and urged people to hear the "full truth."
- •He acknowledged that "what happened should not have happened" while explaining the incident.
- •The controversy has sparked a political exchange between the BJP and AAP.
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Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma faced controversy following an incident during an under-construction road inspection in Tilak Nagar, where a confrontation and alleged slapping incident occurred. Verma released a video claiming the involved youth verbally abused him and his family, while a political dispute erupted between the BJP and AAP over road quality and the altercation.
Parvesh Verma stated that the youth involved in the incident was an AAP cadre who verbally abused him and his family. He shared a video of the event on X, urging people to listen to the full truth and acknowledging that what happened should not have happened.
AAP leaders strongly criticized Parvesh Verma, demanding action and his arrest over the alleged slapping incident during the road inspection. Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP figures condemned the action as high-handedness after local concerns and poor road quality were raised by AAP MLA Jarnail Singh.
