The Animal Husbandry Minister, Talasani Srinivas Yadav, has apologized to Bhainsa Market Committee Chairman, Rajesh Yadhav, for slapping him during a program attended by Minister KT Rama Rao in Hyderabad.
In a released video, Minister Yadav explained that there was a large crowd at the program and someone accidentally hit his leg, causing a blood clot. In response, he dragged the person away, only later realizing that it was the market committee chairman.
The incident took place during the inauguration of the Indira Park-VST steel bridge by KTR. A video of Talasani dragging and slapping the chairman went viral on social media, leading to criticism from the public.
Yadav mentioned that the party MLC Dande Vithal had informed him about the person’s identity. Yadav apologized to Jadhav for his actions.