Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday met Dashmat Rawat, the tribal labourer on whom a man had urinated, and apologised and washed his feet at his official residence here.
Rawat was given a chair to sit and the Chief Minister washed his feet.
Sources said CM Chouhan apologised to him and assured that he would live the rest of his life with dignity and respect.
According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), “CM Chouhan engaged in a healthy dialogue with Rawat during the meeting”.
He was asked about the benefits of the government schemes that he was availing.
Chauhan’s office claimed the Rawat’s wife was getting the benefit of the Ladli Behna Yojana and his house was built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).
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