Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal has been attacked in Amritsar, Punjab. He was shot at in the Golden Temple, although he is safe. He had reached Sri Harmandir Sahib to undergo the religious punishment given by Sri Akal Takht Sahib.
The police have arrested the accused Narayan Singh Chaura. According to sources, the attacker Narayan Singh Chaura has been a terrorist of Babbar Khalsa International. Chaura went to Pakistan in 1984 and helped smuggle large consignments of weapons and explosives into Punjab during the initial phase of terrorism. While in Pakistan, he has also allegedly written a book on guerrilla warfare and anti-national literature. He is also an accused in the Burail jailbreak case. Narayan has previously served a sentence in a Punjab jail.
The incident happened at 9:30 in the morning.
According to the information, Sukhbir Singh Badal was present near the gate of Sri Harmandir Sahib towards the clock tower at around 9:30 am on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a person came and fired a bullet from his pocket which passed by Sukhbir Badal and hit the wall.
Immediately after this, the security personnel surrounded Sukhbir Singh Badal and caught the accused as well. At present, the accused has been handed over to the police and the matter is being investigated. Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa was also deployed on the other side of the gate. At the same time, the sound of firing in Darbar Sahib created an atmosphere of panic among the Sangat.
The accused is from Dera Baba Nanak
According to the information, the accused has been identified as Narayan Singh Chaura. The accused is from Dera Baba Nanak and is said to be related to Dal Khalsa. After firing the bullet, the people standing around Sukhbir Badal immediately caught him and raised his hands. The incident took place in front of the main gate. Sukhbir Badal has a fracture in his leg, so he is performing seva by sitting on a chair.
The accused had come to the Golden Temple on Tuesday as well.
According to sources, the accused was seen roaming in Sri Harmandir Sahib on Tuesday as well. On the other hand, after receiving intelligence input, the police were also alert and keeping an eye on him. Akali leaders alleged that the police had been negligent in the security of Sukhbir Badal.
On the other hand, ADCP Harpal Singh said that there were strong security arrangements. Sukhbir Badal was given proper security. The attacker was here yesterday too... today he first bowed to Guru Ji. No one was shot.
Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said that due to the alertness and deployment of our police personnel, this attack attempt was foiled. Our personnel Rishpal Singh, Jasbir, and Parminder showed alertness and foiled the attempts.
Narayan Singh Chaura has a criminal record, he has been arrested. A case has been registered. Adequate arrangements were made for the security of Sukhbir Singh Badal. Strong security arrangements were made... Deployment for security is done according to the threat perception. Therefore, heavy deployment was done. There are several cases registered against Choura, weapons were recovered from him in the past, and we are checking the records.
PM Modi: PM Modi's post on India's Asia Cup win goes viral, reposted 1.09 lakh times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's congratulatory message to the Indian cricket team for winning the Asia Cup final against Pakistan has gone viral. PM Modi's tweet has been reposted nearly 109,000 times
'He's my type...' Esha Gupta broke her silence over her relationship with Hardik Pandya, said- we understood quickly
Hardik Pandya once appeared on the show Coffee with Karan with his friend KL Rahul. When this show was telecast, there was a lot of uproar about it. The show aired in the year 2019 and Hardik made
Who will be the Chief Minister of Delhi?: The suspense remains, this will be revealed in the meeting of the legislative party today
Who will be the new Chief Minister of the national capital Delhi, it can be known today. The newly elected MLAs of BJP will meet today in Delhi, in which the leader of the legislative party will be
Pastor Bajinder Singh sentenced to life imprisonment: Mohali court sentenced him in a rape case, the convict is lodged in Patiala jail
Mohali court has sentenced Pastor Bajinder Singh, accused of raping a woman from Zirakpur in Mohali, Punjab, to life imprisonment. After being convicted by the court, the police took the pastor into
US Tariffs: 'Nothing was gained from Trump's friendship...', opposition targeted the Modi government over US tariffs
Opposition parties on Wednesday attacked the central government after US President Donald Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs and fines on Indian goods. They said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's
'Pakistan's hand in the ongoing terrorist attacks in Kashmir', Army Chief also said this big thing about Bangladesh.
Blaming the cross-border activities directly for the incidents of terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said that Pakistan is still the axis of terrorism in
Bengaluru Stampede: BJP asked sharp questions to Congress on the Bangalore stampede, and also mentioned the Allu Arjun controversy
The celebration of Royal Challengers Bangalore's victory in IPL faded when 11 people lost their lives during a stampede in Bangalore. When RCB won the title for the first time, lakhs of fans gathered
Bengaluru Stampede: FIR against RCB in Bengaluru stampede case, case may be handed over to CID.
11 people died in a stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Many people were also injured in this accident. Now the Bangalore Police has taken suo motu cognizance of the matter and
Nagpur Violence: Rioters in Nagpur molested female police officers during the violence; FIR registered
In Nagpur, Maharashtra, on Monday night, protesters misbehaved with policemen on CA Road in Chitnis Park. An FIR was registered against this incident at Ganeshpeth Police Station.
Pushpa 2: Sukumar said something interesting before the release of Pushpa 2, Allu Arjun could not stop his tears of joy
South stylish superstar Allu Arjun got emotional when Pushpa 2 director Sukumar praised him at a pre-release event in Hyderabad. On Monday, Allu Arjun and Sukumar attended a promotional event in the
