Asansol | Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) MP Babul Supriyo on Tuesday sparked controversy while threatening an audience member to break his leg during an event.
The Union Minister was addressing an event of Samajik Adhikarita Shivir, an event organised to donate wheelchairs and other equipment for the differently-abled in West Bengals’ Asansol. During his speech, the West Bengal MP lost his patience when an audience member disrupted his speech.
What happened to you? Any problem? I can break one of your legs: Union Minister Babul Supriyo to a man during a program for differently abled people at Nazrul Manch in Asansol #WestBengal pic.twitter.com/cFxpF7K6Pn
— ANI (@ANI) September 18, 2018
Annoyed by the audience member’s continuous disturbance, Supriyo said,” What happened to you? Any problem? I can break one of your legs and can give you a crutch.” Later the Union Minister asked his security personnel to break the man’s leg and hand him a crutch if he dared to move further from his place.
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