India, Aug. 20 -- Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday said the attack against her during a public meeting was a 'cowardly attempt' and such incidents would never "shake her determination" or "weaken her resolve" to serve the people.

The Delhi CM made the remark hours after she was attacked during a 'Jan Sunwai' programme at her camp office in Civil Lines. The incident unfolded after a man trying to pull the CM's hand, which led to some jostling during which "her head touched the edge of a table," according to Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva.

Rekha Gupta said she was "feeling better" and that the 'Jan Sunwai' programme would continue.

"Such attacks can never shake my determination or weaken my resolve to serve the people...