India: CM of Haryana joins Shoe Club

India: CM of Haryana joins Shoe Club
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CM of Haryana Bhupinder Singh Hooda becomes the latest political leader to suffer the humiliation of having a shoe hurled at him.Police denied the incident but eyewitnesses said a 21-year-old boy accused the government of failing to give him a job and compensation for a cop-inflicted injury. He flung a shoe at the CM after saying those words.Hooda resumed his address soon after and tried to make light of the statement, saying: This incident will ensure we are protected from evil spirits.