15.11.2026 11:20
In India, Congress Party MP Harish Dhami caused chaos by claiming that his microphone was deliberately turned off at an event attended by State Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. After the incident, in which the angry politician threw the microphone while chairs flew through the air, he challenged the Chief Minister.
At an event held in India, politician Harish Dhami, who wanted to speak, encountered an unexpected situation when his turn to speak came. Dhami claimed that his microphone was turned off and that his speech was therefore blocked.
Angered by the situation, the politician showed his reaction with harsh movements. The moments when Dhami could not control his anger drew attention.
HE THREW THE MICROPHONE, CHAIRS FLEW THROUGH THE AIR
In the incident at the Jauljibi Fair in the Pithoragarh region of Uttarakhand state, the reaction of Congress Party MP Harish Singh Dhami quickly grew. After Uttarakhand State Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami opened the fair, the MP, who wanted to speak, claimed that his microphone had been turned off.
Dhami, arguing that he was not allowed to speak, began arguing with the sound system staff on stage. Unable to control his anger, the politician threw the microphone in his hand. During the scuffle, chairs and stage equipment were also seen being sent flying. After the MP's supporters also joined the argument, police teams intervened in the incidents.
HE CHALLENGED THE CHIEF MINISTER
Making a statement after the incident, Harish Singh Dhami claimed that his microphone was deliberately turned off and argued that he was prevented from voicing the problems of the local people. The politician, stating that he especially wanted to speak about road projects and unfulfilled development promises, reacted against State Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
Accusing the Chief Minister of cowardice, Dhami challenged him to run against him in the state elections to be held in 2027.
WHAT HAPPENED WAS REMINISCENT OF WWE SCENES
The argument on stage growing, the microphone being thrown, and chairs flying through the air recalled the fight scenes in the professional wrestling organization WWE. While the footage of the incident drew great attention, the MP's behavior also caused debate.
In a later statement, Dhami accepted that he may have made a mistake during the incident and apologized to his voters. However, he maintained his claim that his speech was blocked. The ruling BJP, on the other hand, criticized the MP's behavior.