Published 12:09 IST, May 12th 2019

Minor argument between Maneka Gandhi, her 'gathbandhan' opponent

A minor argument took place between BJP's Maneka Gandhi and her Lok Sabha contest opponent of the SP-BSP alliance, Sonu Singh, on Sunday after the Union Minister alleged that Singh's supporters were threatening voters.

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A mir argument took place between BJP's Maneka Gandhi and her Lok Sabha contest opponent of SP-BSP alliance, Sonu Singh, on Sunday after  Union Minister alleged that Singh's supporters were threatening voters.

In spat, recorded on camera, two leers who are contesting from Sultanpur can be seen on eir side of a Toyota Fortuner, pointing fingers at each or and talking.

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Gandhi can be heard warning her political rival that his "bully-like" behaviour ('dabbangai') will t work, while Singh said that he has t done any wrong. Supporters of 'gathbandhan' candidate raise slogans in his support towards end of video before two leers went ir way.

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" We were here for booth inspection and were taking care that re should t be any criminal element at or around polling booths. One of persons with Singh is absconding from prison. se people are threatening and pressurising people before voting. This is t at all right and acceptable. Everyone has right to cast ir votes freely and peacefully," Maneka Gandhi told ANI.

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Sonu Singh denied claims me by Gandhi, " entire vill is in my support. re is point putting false allegation of threatening people. I am 100 per cent sure of my victory."  BSP leer said.

Gandhi is sitting lawmaker from Pilibhit, this year, however, her seat was swapped with son and BJP leer Varun Gandhi who is  lawmaker for Sultanpur.

Today, Uttar Presh is witnessing voting for 14 out of total 80 seats in state. Overall, 59 seats across 6 states and capital of Delhi are polling on May 12, with counting of votes scheduled for May 23.

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12:09 IST, May 12th 2019