BJP MLA Dilip Shekhawat was greeted with a garland of shoes in Nagada during a political campaign for Madhya Pradesh Election, reported news agency ANI.
#WATCH: A man greets BJP MLA and candidate Dilip Shekhawat with
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a garland of shoes in Madhya Pradesh's Nagada. (19.11.2018) pic.twitter.com/LmYMAaP8Me
The incident reportedly happened on Monday evening when Shekhawat visited a village in his constituency for the campaigning and seeking votes for the upcoming assembly elections.
In the video, the man can be seen sporting a saffron colour cap came forward to garland the sitting legislator. However, it took less than a second for Shekhawat to realise that it was a garland of shoes around his neck.
Poling in Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to be held on November 28, 2018. Counting of votes will take place on December 11.