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Czech opposition leader hit in head with crutch during rally

Czech opposition leader hit in head with crutch during rally

Summary

Czech opposition leader and former prime minister Andrej Babis was hit in the head with a metal crutch during an election rally. The assailant was arrested, and Babis was taken to the hospital for checks but was soon released. The motive behind the attack is not yet known.

Key Facts

  • Andrej Babis is a Czech opposition leader and former prime minister.
  • He was hit with a metal crutch at an election rally in Dobrá, Czech Republic.
  • Babis went to the hospital for tests but was discharged soon after.
  • A woman was also treated in the hospital following the same incident.
  • Police arrested the attacker on the spot, but the motive is unclear.
  • The incident is being investigated as "disorderly conduct."
  • Babis's party blames the government for spreading hatred through media.
  • The Czech Republic will hold general elections on October 3 and 4.
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