Pune: A Bluetooth lapel microphone was thrown towards Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Friday when he was addressing a rally in a rural area of Baramati Lok Sabha constituency in Pune, although security personnel managed to stop it. are.
A video of the incident that went viral on social media showed a security guard standing close to the opposition stalwart, who was speaking at the time, glaring angrily at the man who had tossed the lapel microphone.
Speaking on the incident, a police officer said, "When Sharad Pawar was addressing a gathering, an object was thrown at him. However, we found that it was done by a local journalist who was not able to hear the speech. Wanted to raise the level of W. The correspondent spoke to."
There was no security breach or malicious intent, the official said, although the reporter should have handed the lapel microphone to someone on stage instead of throwing it away.
In Baramati, Pawar's daughter and sitting MP Supriya Sule is contesting against Sunetra Pawar, wife of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.
A video of the incident that went viral on social media showed a security guard standing close to the opposition stalwart, who was speaking at the time, glaring angrily at the man who had tossed the lapel microphone.
Speaking on the incident, a police officer said, "When Sharad Pawar was addressing a gathering, an object was thrown at him. However, we found that it was done by a local journalist who was not able to hear the speech. Wanted to raise the level of W. The correspondent spoke to."
There was no security breach or malicious intent, the official said, although the reporter should have handed the lapel microphone to someone on stage instead of throwing it away.
In Baramati, Pawar's daughter and sitting MP Supriya Sule is contesting against Sunetra Pawar, wife of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.
