JJP leader Dushyant Chautala.
Credit: PTI Photo
Jind: A brick was allegedly thrown into the rear windshield of an SUV, a part of the cavalcade of Jannayak Janta Party leader Dushyant Chautala, when he was campaigning in his constituency, Uchana Kalan, police said on Tuesday.
According to police, the vehicle was stationary as the cavalcade had taken a halt during a roadshow and there was no one inside it when the alleged incident took place Monday evening.
Former MP Ajay Singh Chautala-led JJP and Chandra Shekhar Azad-led Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) are jointly fighting the October 5 Haryana polls.
Both Dushyant and Azad were campaigning in Uchana.
Uchana Police Station SHO Pawan Kumar said there was a scratch mark on the vehicle and its rear windshield broken.
According to police, a 74-year-old Uchana resident and Dushyant had an argument on Monday during campaigning when the former asked him some questions.
Police have filed a case and are going to interrogate the senior citizen who has been named in the complaint, the SHO said.
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