BJP MP Sharad Tripathi and party's Uttar Pradesh MLA Rakesh Singh Baghel on Wednesday came to blows during a meeting to discuss developmental projects here.Initially, both of them had a verbal argument over the placement of names on a foundation stone of some development project.However, the argument soon turned ugly as the two leaders got into jostling, pushing each other and ultimately fisticuffs. Tripathi hit Baghel with his footwear to which Tripathi also retaliated by slapping the MP.The incident took place during a meeting of the District Action Plan Committee at the Collectorate where various representatives and officials were present. There have been reports that the two have not shared a very cordial relationship in the past as well.An eye witness said that the incident began with a heated argument between the MP and the MLA which snowballed into a physical fight."The meeting was underway when the brawl broke out between the BJP MP and MLA over some issue related to PWD. We ..
