 "Engineer Rashid faces ink attack in Delhi for hosting beef party")
Hindu Sena, Lesser known right wing group, claimed the responsibility for the attack
The legislator was addressing a press conference in the national capital when some members of the Hindu Sena threw ink on him.
Ealier this month, Rashid was assaulted in the assembly a day after he had hosted the beef party in the lawns of MLA hostel in Srinagar, with the guests being served beef kebabs, 'ristas' (meat balls) and beef patties.
Rashid had claimed that he did not want to offend anyone but wanted to send a message that "no courts or legislature can prevent the people from eating what they want".
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