Police detained the man for creating the ruckus, officials said, reported news agency PTI.
The man was immediately escorted out of the venue by the security personnel present at the event.
“A person, namely Praveen Sharma, who has a business of TV cables in Ajeet Nagar and claims to be a BJP worker for the last 40 years, today raised slogans against MLA of Gandhi Nagar constituency, Arvinder Singh Lovely, while the MLA was addressing the public at the event where the CM was also present,” DCP Shahdara said in a statement, as per news agency ANI.
“Praveen Sharma was behind the barricades in a street where he was immediately apprehended and removed. No security of the VIP was breached at any point in time,” he added.
The incident happened two days after Gupta was allegedly slapped and assaulted by a man during during a ‘Jan Sunwai’ programme at her residence on Wednesday, August 20.
ANI also reported that two different people were detained by the police for trying to create a ruckus.
#WATCH | Delhi | Police have caught two separate individuals who were suspected of creating a ruckus near the venue of an event being attended by Delhi CM Rekha Gupta in Gandhi Nagar pic.twitter.com/Iw2BFpJHFR
— ANI (@ANI) August 22, 2025
