Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 16 (ANI): A BJP worker was injured after being hit by a ball from Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia's bat during a cricket match in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa on Wednesday.

The BJP worker sustained injuries above his right eye after being hit by the ball.

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He had come to attend the inauguration ceremony of a cricket stadium built by the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association in Rewa.

The Union Minister, who had come to inaugurate the cricket stadium was playing a cricket match along with attendees and a ball off his bat hit the party worker.

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Immediately after the incident, Scindia rushed him to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital.

"During the inauguration ceremony of the cricket stadium, a match was going on and Jyotiraditya Scindia was batting. Suddenly a ball from his bat hit the right eye of a man, also a BJP worker," Alakh Prakash, Chief Medical Officer, Sanjay Gandhi Hospital said.

However, the condition of the BJP worker is fine and is discharged from the hospital, the official informed. (ANI)

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