India [ Images ] coach Greg Chappell [ Images ] was slapped by a cricket supporter, named Biranchi Maharana, at the Bhubaneswar airport on Monday.

The man who belongs to the Kalinga Sena, a local political outfit in Bhubaneswar, was unhappy with Chappell because of the non-inclusion of Orissa players in the Indian team.

The Orissa police has arrested the man.

India and the West Indies [ Images ] play the second ODI of the series in Cuttack on January 24. The day-night encounter is scheduled to start at 1430 IST.