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Kolkata: RBI Governor Urjit Patel heckled at by Congress workers protesting demonetisation

News Agencies | Updated on: 15 December 2016, 20:46 IST

Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel was heckled by Congress workers carrying black flags in protest of demonetisation, at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose airport in Kolkata, on 15 December.

Police sources said when the RBI Governor arrived at the N S C Bose airport, Congress workers staged a demonstration and showed him black flags.

They also raised slogans "Urjit Patel go back" and "Urjit Patel hai hai". The security personnel managed to escort the RBI Governor inside the airport.

Earlier in the day, Trinamool Congress and the CPI(M) had staged a demonstration outside the RBI office here where Patel was present during the central board meeting of RBI.

--PTI

First published: 15 December 2016, 20:46 IST