Eye will be gouged out & hand chopped off: BJP MP warns Congress after former minister held up

The remarks came a day after some BJP leaders and workers were held up inside a temple complex in Rohtak by the villagers and farmers.

Chandigarh: After reports of some of BJP leaders being held up in Rohtak made news, MP Arvind Sharma on Saturday (November 6, 2021) threatened that "eye will be gouged out and hand chopped off" if anybody tries to target former Haryana minister Manish Grover.

Attacking Congress over the incident Sharma said, "Congress and Deepender Hooda should listen that if anyone dares to look towards Manish Grover (BJP leader) then we would take their eyes out." A report by ANI quoted Sharma as saying.

Sharma's remark came a day after Grover and some other BJP leaders were held up inside a temple complex in Rohtak's Kiloi for hours as villagers and farmers staged a protest outside. Rohtak district administration and police officials intervened and tried to pacify the protesters before the standoff came to an end and the leaders left the premise.