Overview
- The HAM/NDA MLA says unidentified motorcycle-borne men hurled a brick or stone at her open vehicle in Sulebatta, striking her chest during campaigning.
- She was treated at 12 Chakki Government Hospital and then referred to Magadh Medical College in Gaya for further care.
- Gaya SSP Anand Kumar said six witness statements have been recorded but no suspect has been identified.
- District officials reported no stone recovered, no damage to the vehicle and no visible injury marks, and a Special Investigation Team has been constituted.
- The alleged attack came on the eve of the first phase of voting, drawing condemnation from HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi and reviving concerns over earlier disruptions to her campaign.