CNN-IBN Senior Editor DP Satish was beaten up on Monday night by a group of youngsters who came to participate in the Anna Hazare’s campaign against corruption.
“Youngsters on five bikes were riding shouting Anna slogans, they overtook our car. An altercation took place between the driver and them. They broke open the door and attacked me,” said Satish.
According to CNN-IBN, Satish suffered injuries on the head and legs and has been admitted to a hospital.
Even as Anna Hazare is appealing his people to maintain peace during agitation, reports of hooliganism in the name of the agitation are coming from different sides. While several people with Anna caps are seen breaking traffic rules across the city. Participation of drunkard forced Anna to appeal to drunk to leave the ground.
Delhi Police said that 176 people have been ‘challaned’ in the last two days. Rogue elements breaking all traffic rules and laws in New Delhi are turning to be a nuisance on the streets of the national capital.