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Protester hurls a lemon at Xóchitl Gálvez in CDMX, footage captured (VIDEO)

In CDMX on April 27th, a public individual hurls a lemon at Xóchitl Gálvez within the Mayor's office of Miguel Hidalgo, prior to the second presidential meeting.

Protester hurls a lemon at Xóchitl Gálvez in CDMX, captured on video.
Protester hurls a lemon at Xóchitl Gálvez in CDMX, captured on video.

Protester hurls a lemon at Xóchitl Gálvez in CDMX, footage captured (VIDEO)

In an unexpected turn of events before the second presidential debate on April 27, 2021, at Miguel Hidalgo City Hall in Mexico City, Xóchitl Gálvez, a candidate, was involved in an unusual incident.

According to information sourced from OEM, Xóchitl Gálvez received a lemon to the face during a visit to a market in the Miguel Hidalgo mayor's office in CDMX. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 27th, before the debate.

The video of the incident has since gone viral on social networks, capturing the attention of many. Part of the audience in the video can be heard supporting the candidate of "Fuerza y Corazón Por México", while shouts can also be heard in favor of her contender, Claudia Sheinbaum.

After being hit with the lemon, Gálvez continued with her path and attended to supporters who wanted a photo with her. The internet community has since expressed their opinions, both for and against the act of aggression.

The exact details surrounding the incident, such as the identity of the individual who threw the lemon, remain unclear as no public information is available on the matter. The incident serves as a reminder of the passionate and often unpredictable nature of political campaigns.

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