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Part of situation: Delhi road inspection dispute involving Parvesh Verma (3 clusters)

Parvesh Verma faces controversy after allegedly slapping youth in Delhi

Parvesh Verma Arvind Kejriwal Tilak Nagar road construction corruption Delhi PWD

A political confrontation has erupted in Delhi following an incident in Tilak Nagar where PWD Minister Parvesh Verma allegedly slapped Sahib Singh, an associate of AAP MLA Jarnail Singh, during a road inspection. The incident occurred while Singh was questioning the quality of a newly constructed stretch of the Outer Ring Road and livestreaming the proceedings.

Delhi Police have taken legal action on both sides. A non-cognizable report (NCR) was filed against Minister Verma for voluntarily causing hurt, while an FIR was registered against MLA Jarnail Singh for allegedly obstructing a public servant and damaging public property.

Opposition leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal and Rahul Gandhi, have condemned the Minister's actions. Kejriwal criticized the incident as a sign of political arrogance and demanded Verma's arrest. Conversely, Minister Verma defended his actions, claiming that AAP supporters were attempting to extort commissions from contractors and had abused his family during the confrontation.

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Aam Aadmi Party · Arvind Kejriwal · Delhi · Delhi Police · Jarnail Singh · Parvesh Verma · Saheb Singh · Sahib Singh · Saurabh Bhardwaj · Tilak Nagar

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थप्पड़कांड पर केजरीवाल का PM पर हमला, बोले- Gen-Z ऐसे नहीं जुड़ेगा [www.agniban.com]
दिल्ली में सियासत का चढ़ा पारा! थप्पड़बाज मंत्री पर भड़के केजरीवाल, बोले प्रवेश के पिता जी का नहीं है ये देश [navbharatlive.com]
प्रवेश वर्मा ने जिस शख्स को मारा थप्पड़, उस पर पहले भी FIR, बीजेपी ने बताया 'AAP का गुंडा' [www.aajtak.in]
“Slapped for asking about corruption in road construction”: Sahib Singh’s lawyer on Parvesh Verma slapping row [desitalkchicago.com]
'Slapped for asking about corruption in road construction': Sahib Singh's lawyer on Parvesh Verma slapping row - Public TV English [english.publictv.in]
‘हाथ मरोड़ा, थप्पड़ मारे और गुंडों से पिटवाया’, पीड़ित ने सुनाई आपबीती; प्रवेश वर्मा पर FIR की मांग [www.jantakiawaz.org]
Delhi News: ‘गुंडागर्दी काम नहीं आएगी’, केजरीवाल को प्रवेश वर्मा की दो टूक चेतावनी [www.khabarfast.com]
दिल्ली के तिलक नगर में मचा बवाल, मंत्री प्रवेश वर्मा ने युवक को जड़ा थप्पड़, मामले पर क्‍या बोले अरविंद केजरीवाल? [hindi.webdunia.com]
Delhi cop assault: FIR filed against Saurabh Bhardwaj, Jarnail Singh, AAP workers [bhaskarlive.in]
'New Low In Indian Democracy. . . ’ Anurag Dhanda Questions Why No FIR In Parvesh Verma Slapping Case [www.dnpindia.in]
दिल्ली थप्पड़ कांड : प्रवेश वर्मा के खिलाफ रिपोर्ट दर्ज, आप विधायक के खिलाफ मुकदमा [www.liveaaryaavart.com]
AAP supporters assault Delhi cop during Kejriwal’s Tilak Nagar visit [munsifdaily.com]
तिलक नगर थप्पड़ कांड पर प्रवेश वर्मा का केजरीवाल को पलटवार, बोले- 'आपको मैं याद हूं ना?' [samacharnama.com]
‘Absolute power makes people arrogant’: Embarrassed Indian minister faces backlash over viral slap video [thecurrent.pk]
Slap row: Congress, AAP attack Parvesh Verma; minister hits back with ‘warning’ [thefederal.com]
दिल्ली प्रवेश वर्मा के थप्पड़ मारने पर सियासत तेज, 'आप' नेताओं का प्रदर्शन, भाजपा पर बोला तीखा हमला | ?????? : ?????? ????? ?? ?????? ????? ?? ?????? ???, '??' ?????? ?? ????????, ????? ?? ???? ???? ???? [www.bhaskarhindi.com]
Delhi Minister hits man filming bad road; claims Aam Aadmi Party MLA arrived with goons and demanded a commission. - குண்டர்களுடன் வந்து கமிஷன் கேட்டார்: மோசமான சாலையை வீடியோ எடுத்தவரை அடித்த டெல்லி அமைச்சர் [www.vikatan.com]
Pravesh Verma Controversy : प्रवेश वर्मा ने क्यों मारा थप्पड़? मंत्री ने बताई वजह, जानें पूरी कहानी [hindi.asianetnews.com]
दिल्ली में सड़क निरीक्षण के दौरान बवाल, मंत्री प्रवेश वर्मा ने युवक को थप्पड़ मारा [hindi.newsbytesapp.com]
Tilak Nagar Road Issue : तिलक नगर सड़क विवाद पर सियासी घमासान [hindikhabar.com]
‘Vote chori buys not just results but arrogance’: Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over Parvesh Verma slap video [www.justicenews.co.in]
India News | Delhi: AAP Leaders Detained During Protest at Police HQ over Parvesh Verma Slapping Row [www.latestly.com]
Delhi minister Parvesh Verma slaps man recording road inspection, AAP demands arrest [www.millenniumpost.in]
आम आदमी को थप्पड़ मार कर फंसे प्रवेश वर्मा - Naya India-Hindi News, Latest Hindi News, Breaking News, Hindi Samachar [www.nayaindia.com]
Parvesh Verma Faces Police Action After Viral Slap Video From Tilak Nagar [news.abplive.com]
Parvesh Verma slap row: Delhi minister hits back at Kejriwal as AAP protests [www.news9live.com]
No FIR against Parvesh Verma in slap case, AAP leaders detained [newsable.asianetnews.com]
Delhi minister slaps man filming road inspection, video goes viral [www.newsbytesapp.com]
FIR Against Delhi Minister For Slapping Man [Watch]; AAP Calls For His Resignation [odishabytes.com]
Delhi minister Parvesh slaps man recording road inspection [www.orissapost.com]
युवक को थप्पड़ मारने का मामला : प्रवेश वर्मा के खिलाफ पुलिस ने दर्ज की NCR [www.prabhatkhabar.com]
Maara kaise? BJP's Parvesh Verma reacts to AAP's slap allegation [www.siasat.com]
New Delhi: AAP leaders protest near Delhi Police HQ, demand FIR against Parvesh Verma #Gallery [www.socialnews.xyz]
सवाल पूछने पर थप्पड़, पेपर लीक पर लाठी, संसद में माइक बंद', प्रवेश वर्मा के वीडियो पर Rahul Gandhi का रिएक्शन [thecsrjournal.in]
AAP supporters assault Delhi cop during Kejriwal’s Tilak Nagar visit [tripurachronicle.in]
मंत्री प्रवेश वर्मा थप्पड़कांड में अबतक 5 शिकायत लेकिन कोई FIR नहीं, PWD विभाग ने भी दी कम्प्लेन [www.tv9hindi.com]
AAP Leader to Demand FIR Against Minister Pravesh Verma [udaipurkiran.com]
Delhi Police Register FIR Against AAP MLA Jarnail Singh on PWD Engineer’s Complaint [yespunjab.com]
Parvesh Verma finally breaks silence on slapping incident, reveals what triggered reaction [www.dnaindia.com]
Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh slaps man in public, regrets | Watch viral video [www.india.com]
'Gen Z doesn't trust you': Kejriwal calls for Parvesh Verma's dismissal, arrest after slap episode [www.newindianexpress.com]
On Camera: Delhi Cop In Plainclothes Manhandled By AAP Workers During Kejriwal's Visit To Tilak Nagar [www.news18.com]
Pot Calling Kettle Black? AAP Workers Manhandle Delhi Cop Day After Verma Slapgate Row [www.timesnownews.com]