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| A screenshot of teen punching Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy in face (Video below) |
December 17, 2015, NewsCrunch
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, who was campaigning for the Sunday's election, was punched in face by a 17-year-old teen.
The attack took place in the city of Pontevedra, ironically Rajoy's hometown, on Wednesday evening.
The unidentified attacker managed to get close to Rajoy and delivered punched him on the left cheek.
The police have arrested him and probing the motive.
Rajoy's austerity measures have made him unpopular though his Popular Party is expected to win the election with a reduced majority.