Man slaps India's agriculture minister

24 November 2011 Last updated at 23:54 ET Help

A man in New Delhi has slapped India's agriculture minister in the face, reportedly to draw attention to corruption.

Harvinder Singh hit Sharad Pawar, shouting "you're all thieves".

While he was being restrained, he pulled out a small knife before being escorted away by security.

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