India, Oct. 21 -- Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was confronted by a heckler during a campaign event on Tuesday over a campaign ad featuring the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton.

Footage circulating on social media showed the heckler shouting at Ramaswamy before police escorted him out of an event at CrossPointe Church in Westerville, Ohio, as per a report by Newsweek. Some of the man's words are not audible in the video clips but he can be heard yelling, "Why did you run the ad with Amy Acton's mother!"

Ramaswamy remained relatively calm and responded as police moved over to the disruptor to remove him. "Sir! Excuse me. Excuse me. You're gonna leave this room if you're gonna do that. Sir. ...