Photos & Video: Indian Minister Kicks Boy Who Begged Her For One Rupee In The Head

Begging: The boy asks for one rupee, but got kicked in the head

Kusum Mahdele, a minister in India has been caught on camera kicking a young boy in the head when he threw himself at her feet and begged for one rupee- the equivalent of one pence.

 The MP then calmly walks to her car as the boy who was begging at her feet is moved away by her security staff.  She late denied kicking him until footage of the event emerged.

Zeenews quoted her to have said; "I have not done anything wrong. I'm unaware of any such incident."

Indians are now calling for her sack shortly after the video emerged online. Continue...

It is not the first time the minister for animal husbandry has sparked indignation. She was recently ridiculed for suggesting wild lions and tigers could be kept as pets.

And caused outrage when she said during a dispute with farmers over their failed crops she didn't understand why farmers did not kill themselves when a young son dies, but they did commit suicide when they lost their crops. Watch the video below...

Staff: Her security team move the boy on

Controversial: MP Kusum Singh Mahdele