Video of Indian MP chased away and beaten up by locals upset over Chinese clay mining project

Need proof that stakeholder relations can be fraught?

See this recently uploaded YouTube video of Siveru Soma, an Indian MP, who was chased away and beaten up by a mob of women who were protesting a Chinese clay mining project in Visakhapatnam district.

Soma was attending a public hearing in Sayari village.

Visakhapatnam district is located on the eastern coast of India.

NDTV has more background about this incident, which happened in May.

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