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Watch: Odisha minister pushes boy into ditch; video goes viral

Dec 25, 2018, 2:27 PM IST

Bhubaneshwar: Pradeep Maharathy, Odisha’s agriculture minister, made headlines recently for his behaviour which attracted controversy after a video of him pushing a boy surfaced on social media.
At a party meeting of the Tejpur panchayat of Puri district, Maharathy, who was standing with other party workers near the stage, suddenly pushed a small boy passing by in front of him. The boy fell into a pit following the push.