Nagaur: As voting for the by-polls on seven assembly constituencies in Rajasthan got underway on Wednesday, Congress candidate from Khinsvar seat, Dr Ratan Chaudhary accused BJP workers of trying to run her over with a vehicle in Nagaur. Chaudhary said she was safe and asked her well wishers to pray for her well-being.
Taking to her official Facebook page, Chaudhary said that she was on a visit to a village during the voting process when the BJP workers tried to run her over with a vehicle.
“This morning, while I was visiting villages during the voting process, BJP workers tried to run over me with a vehicle, but I am safe due to your blessings and I condemn this petty act of BJP workers,” she said in the post.
“It is very important to teach such cruel people a lesson through the blow of votes. I once again appeal to all my residents of Khinvsar to strengthen the Congress by pressing the hand symbol button on ballot number 2 today. Thank you,” she added.
Chaudhary also posted pictures showing her standing in front of a load carrier vehicle. The Congress candidate also released a video statement saying, “I am yet to be elected, but the BJP workers made every attempt to run me over”.