This is an archive article published on February 16, 2016

BJP MLA O P Sharma’s defence after Patiala court assault: They were shouting pro-Pak slogans, I was hurt

On Monday, Sharma had joined a section of lawyers who assaulted journalists and students of JNU outside the Patiala House Courts complex.

2 min readNew DelhiFeb 16, 2016 06:15 PM IST First published on: Feb 16, 2016 at 12:50 PM IST
O P Sharma, JNU Row, O P Sharma JNU row, OM Prakash Sharma, Patiala house court BJP MLA O P Sharma on Monday assaulted a CPI leader outside Patiala House court in New Delhi.

A day after Om Prakash Sharma assaulted a CPI leader outside Patiala House Court complex in New Delhi, the BJP MLA from Vishwas Nagar on Tuesday defended his act. He said, “When I was getting out of the court, the person whose name I didn’t know was raising ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan. When I told him not to do so and despite explaining when he didn’t listen, in that moment a fight broke out in which I was hurt,” said Sharma.

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