Satna: Ganesh Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Madhya Pradesh’s Satna, faced a harrowing experience on Friday after got stuck in a crane. The incident took place at Semariya Chowk in Satna during the ‘Run For Unity’ event organised to celebrate the Ekta Diwas, marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
According to local reports, Singh went to the spot to garland Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar’s statue. One of the persons present at the spot recorded the incident on a mobile and uploaded the video online. Soon, the clip went viral on social media.
Video Of The Incident:
ये है सतना के भाजपा सांसद श्री गणेश सिंह जी जो नगर निगम के साधारण कर्मचारी को थप्पड़ मार रहे है।भाजपाई सत्ता के मद में मदहोश है अहंकार चरम पर है परन्तु समय सबका इलाज कर देता है रावण का अहंकार टिका नहीं इनका कहा टिकेगा। pic.twitter.com/EhyKmu1GTG
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After the “Run for Unity” in the afternoon, the Satna MP was being lifted aloft by a hydraulic crane to garland the statue. However, while descending the crane stopped mid-air and Singh kept hanging in air for about a minute.
Senior district officials and BJP workers were also present at the spot. The MP was safely brought down. However, after coming down, Singh called the crane operator and him.
