I'm used to battling storms, says CM during SRCC event
New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Days after being attacked during a public event, Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday declared again that she would not be intimidated, saying she was "used to battling storms" since her early political days.
Speaking at the annual function of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), where she was chief guest, Gupta recalled a moment from her student years.
"We were protesting when I was DUSU president and had to burn an effigy. Someone used petrol instead of kerosene. The effigy turned into a fireball, my face was burnt, and I suffered for a month and a half. I was just a college student, but I felt I could not stop. I had to keep working," she said. "Today, my strength comes from the blessings of the people of De...
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