Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy’s car was pelted with eggs and tomatoes in Kanpur by protesters on Saturday.

Kanpur: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy’s car was pelted with eggs and tomatoes in Kanpur by protesters on Saturday. They also threw ink at the BJP leader and waved a black flag.

Swamy was in Kanpur to attend a seminar on global terrorism at VSSD College in Nawabganj area of the city.

According to a report by NewsX, the protesters were Congress workers because they were heard shouting slogans like "Why are you after Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi?"

Swamy has recently been in the news for his involvement in the National Herald case and the Ayodhya issue.