NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked inside a gurdwara in Maharashtra‘s Nanded on Thursday, in response to information company PTI. Badal allegedly suffered hand accidents.The SAD chief was taken to a hospital for remedy, in response to preliminary experiences.That is the second assault on the chief prior to now two years.In December 2024, the previous Punjab deputy CM narrowly escaped an assassination try outdoors the Golden Temple in Amritsar whereas serving a non secular punishment.Professional-Khalistan hardliner Narain Singh Chaura had allegedly approached Badal and opened hearth at him from shut vary. A police officer from Badal’s safety staff intervened and pushed the gunman’s hand upward, inflicting the bullet to overlook Badal.
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A sewadar additionally helped overpower Chaura. Badal was unhurt within the incident.On the time, Badal was seated on the Golden Temple entrance in a blue sewadar uniform as a part of the tankhah non secular punishment imposed by the Akal Takht over alleged non secular misconduct throughout his father Parkash Singh Badal’s tenure as Punjab chief minister from 2007 to 2017.