Watch | Woman publicly challenges Morigaon BJP MLA Ramakanta Deuri over development work
A tense exchange unfolded during a public programme in Morigaon when a woman confronted Ramakanta Deuri while he was attending an event to lay the foundation stone for a development project.
According to reports, the woman raised questions about development issues in the area when the legislator arrived to perform the foundation-laying ceremony. The confrontation took place in front of several local residents and officials present at the event.
Eyewitnesses said the woman openly challenged the MLA regarding the status of development work, prompting a verbal exchange between the two. The incident quickly drew attention from people gathered at the venue, with some attempting to calm the situation.
The development programme, which was meant to mark the beginning of a new infrastructure project in the locality, briefly turned tense as the interaction between the woman and the MLA unfolded in public view.
The exchange has since sparked discussions locally, with some residents saying it reflects growing public frustration over development issues in the area, while others described it as a rare instance of a resident directly questioning an elected representative during an official programme.
Further details about the specific demands raised by the woman and the project for which the foundation stone was being laid were not immediately available.
