India, Aug. 20 -- Delhi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit on Wednesday said a "mishap happened" during Jan Sunvai at chief minister Rekha Gupta's residence in Civil Lines, referring to reports of a person "slapping" the CM during the event. Officials said one person has been detained in connection with the matter.

The party did not divulge more details.

"Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva strongly condemns the attack on CM Rekha Gupta during the weekly Jan Sunvai," the party said, adding that police inquiry will reveal details.

People familiar with the matter said a person attending the 'Jan Sunvai' event at Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's residence slapped her. Jan Sunvai, or public hearing, is an initiative by the Delhi government to di...