New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Of the two people involved in the alleged knife attack against Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, Delhi police has detained one of them at the Tilak Marg Police Station.

Delhi Police has identified two accused, Sumit Sharma and Happy Sharma, in the alleged knife attack against Pappu Yadav after the controversy over his skit on Ram Temple donation embezzlement. Sumit, who was allegedly carrying a knife, has been detained by the police and is being interrogated.

According to the police, the role of Happy Sharma, who allegedly threw a slipper at the Independent MP, is being verified.

According to police sources, Sumit's Medico-Legal Case (MLC) report confirms that he was highly intoxicated at the time of ...