After failing to do election promise, MP made to walk the street in woman's clothes
Home > News Shots > World newsAlong with election season, comes campaign and promises. Politicians make promises claiming to do various things if they are elected in an election right from welfare, tax and other things.
But it is also widely observed that they fail to keep their word and fulfill their promises after being elected. People are seen showing their disappointment on social media and slamming online.
However, this town in Mexico is quite different. Dressing up politicians who fail to keep their word is an age old practice in the state of Chiapas in Mexico. Two politicians have been detained by the people as they failed their promises and accused them for stealing 3 million pesos that was allocated for them for improving the town's water systems which he claimed that he sent to other municipalities.
Mayor Javier Jimenez was dressed in skirt and blouse and was paraded through the streets and it was caught on cam. The incident is going viral in social media, reports India Times.
Mexican daily reports that municipal officer was also dressed up in traditional woman's clothing and was forced to beg money.