‘Conspiracy to defame Punjab’: Arvind Kejriwal on assassination bid against Sukhbir Singh Badal
2 weeks, 5 days ago

‘Conspiracy to defame Punjab’: Arvind Kejriwal on assassination bid against Sukhbir Singh Badal

Hindustan Times  

Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday claimed that a major conspiracy is being plotted to defame Punjab and its people. His remarks came in the wake of the assassination attempt on Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Badal. An attempt was made to shoot former chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, but thanks to the quick action of the Punjab Police, a tragedy was prevented,” said Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi assembly. Arvind Kejriwal informed the House that Sukhbir Singh Badal is safe and condemned the incident.

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Reinvention or irrelevance? Why Sukhbir Badal is at a crossroads
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Reinvention or irrelevance? Why Sukhbir Badal is at a crossroads

India Today  

On December 4, amidst the solemnity of his sewa duties at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal had an unexpected brush with danger. Since 2007, when his father Parkash Singh Badal returned as chief minister, Sukhbir had been the de facto power centre, silencing dissenters and demanding unquestioning loyalty. Panthic leaders queued at his …

The spectre of its past now haunts Punjab
2 weeks, 1 day ago

The spectre of its past now haunts Punjab

Hindustan Times  

Some incidents resurrect ghosts of the past, hitting you in your face and haunting you for a long time. I would put the assassination attempt on Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal among such incidents for good reason. Party stalwarts like Beant Singh and Amarinder Singh had maintained the fine balance that Parkash Singh …

Attack on Badal a wake-up call
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Attack on Badal a wake-up call

Hindustan Times  

A state ravaged by militancy where passions continue to run high on hot-button religious issues. In many ways, the failed assassination bid on Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal had all the makings of a perfect storm. The stroke of luck, and bravery, on display at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday should not …

Sukhbir Singh Badal Reaches Next Stop For 'Seva' Day After Assassination Bid: Watch
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sukhbir Singh Badal Reaches Next Stop For 'Seva' Day After Assassination Bid: Watch

ABP News  

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal performed the duty of 'sewadar' outside Takht Kesgarh Sahib in Punjab's Rupnagar district amid tight security. Badal is undergoing a religious punishment pronounced by the Akal Takht, the temporal Sikh body, for "mistakes" committed by the Shiromani Akali Dal government in Punjab during its tenure from 2007 to 2017. #WATCH | Punjab: Shiromani …

OPINION | Attack on Sukhbir Badal: Who is behind it?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

OPINION | Attack on Sukhbir Badal: Who is behind it?

India TV News  

A major assassination bid was averted at Golden Temple, Amritsar on Wednesday when an ex-terrorist fired at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was performing sewadar duty at the temple as part of his penance rites. An alert Punjab Police ASI, Jasbir Singh, in plainclothes, pounced upon the assailant Narain Singh Chaura when he pulled out a 9 …

Attack on Sukhbir: SAD calls for NIA probe as blame game erupts
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Attack on Sukhbir: SAD calls for NIA probe as blame game erupts

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh/Amritsar : A political slugfest erupted on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal in Amritsar, with the opposition Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party criticising the Aam Aadmi Party -led government over the “deteriorating” law and order situation state, while the ruling party called the attack a “conspiracy to defame Punjab and Punjabis”. …

Top News, 4 Dec: Sukhbir Badal attacked, Fadnavis to take oath as Maha CM, RBI MPC meeting & more
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Top News, 4 Dec: Sukhbir Badal attacked, Fadnavis to take oath as Maha CM, RBI MPC meeting & more

Live Mint  

Sukhbir Singh Badal being shot at Golden Temple to BJP's decision to Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM to RBC MPC meet, here are today's top stories. Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM tomorrow Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis is all set to be sworn in as Maharashtra's next chief minister. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former …

Arvind Kejriwal Alleges Conspiracy Over Sukhbir Badal Assassination Attempt 'Big Conspiracy To Defame Punjab'
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Arvind Kejriwal Alleges Conspiracy Over Sukhbir Badal Assassination Attempt 'Big Conspiracy To Defame Punjab'

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AAP convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday condemned the assassination attempt on Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal, calling it a 'big conspiracy.' "Today an incident happened in Punjab, someone tried to shoot at former Deputy CM Sukhbir Badal but due to the alertness of Punjab Police, a big accident was averted. #WATCH | AAP …

How an alert Punjab Police ASI thwarted murder bid on Sukhbir Badal
2 weeks, 5 days ago

How an alert Punjab Police ASI thwarted murder bid on Sukhbir Badal

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: Prompt action by an alert Punjab Police ASI on Wednesday helped thwart a 'murderous' bid on Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Assistant Sub-Inspector Jasbir Singh, who was standing close to Sukhbir Badal at the entrance of the Golden Temple in plainclothes, swung into action the moment he sensed a threat to …

Sukhbir Badal attack news: ‘Was sitting by Guru Ram Das Dwar when…,’ Daljit Cheema shares how it happened
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Sukhbir Badal attack news: ‘Was sitting by Guru Ram Das Dwar when…,’ Daljit Cheema shares how it happened

Live Mint  

Sukhbir Badal attack news:A man shot at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal while he was performing the duty of 'sewadar' outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday. ADCP Harpal Singh said, "There were proper security arrangements here.Sukhbir ji was properly covered.Narayan Singh Chaura was here yesterday as well.Today too, he first paid obeisance to the Guru." Sukhbir …

Sukhbir Badal attack news: Moment of shooting caught on video; bullet hits Golden Temple wall
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Sukhbir Badal attack news: Moment of shooting caught on video; bullet hits Golden Temple wall

Live Mint  

Sukhbir Badal Attack News: Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal was shot at by a man while performing his duty as a ‘sewadar’ outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday. Pronouncing the ‘tankhah’ for Badal and other leaders for the “mistakes” committed by the Shiromani Akali Dal government in Punjab from 2007 to 2017, the Sikh clergy at …

Sukhbir Badal assassination bid: Will the shooting garner sympathy for Akali Dal?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Sukhbir Badal assassination bid: Will the shooting garner sympathy for Akali Dal?

India Today  

The assassination bid on Sukhbir Badal outside the Golden Temple has stirred a hornet’s nest, beginning a debate about its potential impact on the political future of the panthic party. Badal, the leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal and former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, survived an assassination attempt by terrorist Narayan Singh Chaura while performing 'sewa' after being religiously …

Arvind Kejriwal's troubles mount as Delhi LG recommends NIA probe over complaint alleging 'Khalistan funding' for AAP
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal's troubles mount as Delhi LG recommends NIA probe over complaint alleging 'Khalistan funding' for AAP

Hindustan Times  

Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Monday recommended a National Investigation Agency probe against chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly accepting political funding from banned pro-Khalistan terror outfit, 'Sikhs for Justice'. AAP on Monday said V K Saxena's recommendation of an NIA probe against Kejriwal was yet another conspiracy against the Delhi chief minister at the behest of the BJP. …

Killed in June, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was one of India’s most wanted terrorists
1 year, 3 months ago

Killed in June, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was one of India’s most wanted terrorists

Hindustan Times  

The announcement of an Indian diplomat’s expulsion following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claim about a “potential link” between Indian government agents and Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing in June has again brought into focus the slain Khalistani leader. Officials in intelligence agencies said Nijjar travelled to Pakistan to meet KTF leader Jagtar Singh Tara and handlers in the Pakistani spy …

Wanted terrorist, Khalistan Commando Force chief Paramjit Singh Panjwar shot dead in Pakistan's Lahore
1 year, 7 months ago

Wanted terrorist, Khalistan Commando Force chief Paramjit Singh Panjwar shot dead in Pakistan's Lahore

India TV News  

Lahore: Wanted terrorist and Khalistan Commando Force chief Paramjit Singh Panjwar alias Malik Sardar Singh was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants in Pakistan’s Lahore on Saturday morning. About Paramjit Singh Panjwar Hailing from Punjab's Tarn Taran district, Panjwar, 63 was involved in drug and weapons smuggling and was designated as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities Act in July …

‘Will not stop questioning you till...’: Tajinder Bagga's fresh attack on Arvind Kejriwal
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Will not stop questioning you till...’: Tajinder Bagga's fresh attack on Arvind Kejriwal

Hindustan Times  

In a message to Arvind Kejriwal, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga-an outspoken critic of the Delhi chief minister-said on Sunday he will not stop questioning the Aam Aadmi Party national convenor till he tells him how much more time is needed for action against the accused in Punjab's Bargari sacrilege case. BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga …

Arvind Kejriwal calls Punjab govt 'weak', targets over Ludhiana court blast
2 years, 11 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal calls Punjab govt 'weak', targets over Ludhiana court blast

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged a conspiracy behind the recent cases of sacrilege and explosion, and said the “weak government” ruling Punjab has failed to crack the whip. Punjab needs an honest, strong government which can act against those indulging in conspiracies.” A bomb exploded in the district court complex in …

SAD accuses Cong of trying to implicate its leaders in false drug case
3 years ago

SAD accuses Cong of trying to implicate its leaders in false drug case

India Today  

The Shiromani Akali Dal has accused the Punjab government of trying to frame party president Sukhbir Singh Badal and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia in a false drugs case. SAD Senior Vice-President Daljit Singh Cheema said that the Punjab Congress had conspired to register a false drugs case against former minister Bikram Singh Majithia by recording a fabricated complaint against …

Deep-rooted conspiracies in play to render Sikhs leaderless: Sukhbir Singh Badal
3 years, 1 month ago

Deep-rooted conspiracies in play to render Sikhs leaderless: Sukhbir Singh Badal

India TV News  

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday cautioned Sikhs against alleged deep-rooted conspiracies to render the community leaderless and called for “identifying and defeating” them. Addressing a gathering from the Manji Sahib Diwan Hall in the Golden Temple complex, the Akali leader cautioned “against conspiracies to make the community dependent totally on non-Sikh centres of power outside Punjab”. The SAD …

Sukhbir Badal appears before SIT probing Kotkapura police firing case
3 years, 5 months ago

Sukhbir Badal appears before SIT probing Kotkapura police firing case

India TV News  

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday appeared before a special investigation team probing the 2015 Kotkapura police firing incident. Several senior Shiromani Akali Dal leaders, including Bikram Singh Majithia, Balwinder Singh Bhundar, N K Sharma and Daljit Singh Cheema, reached the Punjab Police Officers Institute in a show of support to Badal. On Tuesday, the SIT led by Additional …

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