Congress MLA Asha Kumari slaps woman constable in Shimla.

Congress MLA Asha Kumari slaps woman constable in Shimla.

Congress MLA Asha Kumari on Friday slapped an on-duty woman constable with the latter hitting her back. Kumari was allegedly being stopped by the police from entering party president Rahul Gandhi’s review meeting in Shimla. Asha Kumari, All India Congress Committee secretary and AICC in-charge of Punjab, is a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Dalhousie.

Talking to media after the incident, Kumari accused the constable of abusing and pushing her. “She( woman constable) abused me and pushed me, she should have shown restrain, I am her mother’s age, but yes I agree I should not have lost my temper. I apologize,” said Kumari.Congress MLA Asha Kumari on Friday slapped an on-duty woman constable with the latter hitting her back. Kumari was allegedly being stopped by the police from entering party president Rahul Gandhi’s review meeting in Shimla. Asha Kumari, All India Congress Committee secretary and AICC in-charge of Punjab, is a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Dalhousie.

Talking to media after the incident, Kumari accused the constable of abusing and pushing her. “She( woman constable) abused me and pushed me, she should have shown restrain, I am her mother’s age, but yes I agree I should not have lost my temper. I apologize,” said Kumari.