UK opposition leader Corbyn hit by egg: media

UK opposition leader Corbyn hit by egg: media
# 04 March 2019 02:10 (UTC +04:00)

A man was arrested after British opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was hit by an egg while on a visit in his north London constituency on Sunday, media reported, ONA reports quoting Reuters.

A Labour Party source said Corbyn was visiting a mosque and Muslim welfare center on Sunday and was unharmed.

The Metropolitan Police said a Member of Parliament had been struck by an egg on Sunday afternoon.

“A 41-year-old man was quickly detained by officers on scene and arrested on suspicion of assault. He is currently in custody at a north London police station,” it said in a statement.

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