{
  "id": 10221598,
  "title": "‘Hurled abuses at my family’: Delhi minister reveals ‘truth’ behind viral slap video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/hurled-abuses-at-my-family-delhi-minister-reveals-truth-behind-viral",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-27T12:31:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/hurled-abuses-at-my-family-delhi-minister-parvesh-verma-reveals-the-truth-behind-viral-slap-video/articleshow/134519878.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "During a recent road inspection in Tilak Nagar, Delhi's PWD Minister Parvesh Verma faced backlash after a video emerged of him allegedly slapping a local youth. Verma stated that he acted in response to an insult aimed at his family from the youth's associate. Additionally, he accused local MLA Jarnail Singh of trying to extract commissions from roadwork contracts. Following the incident, Verma's…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Once a family pastime, Mahjong finds a new table in Delhi’s social scene",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/once-a-family-pastime-mahjong-finds-a-new-table-in-delhis-social-scene",
        "published": "2026-09-27T04:09:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}