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Harsimrat Kaur has demanded an NIA (National Investigation Agency) probe into the attack on her husband, Sukhbir Singh Badal, describing it as a 'planned political conspiracy.' She has written to Amit Shah, presenting evidence of the weapon used and her husband's injuries.
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked by a Nihang Sikh in Nanded, Maharashtra, sustaining injuries that required surgery. The assailant claimed divine instruction for the attack, which has sparked discussions about Sikh politics.
Sukhbir Singh Badal, leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal, was attacked with a kirpan outside the Golden Temple, sustaining injuries to his hand while a police officer was also hurt during the incident.
Indian political leaders, including Rijiju and Rahul Gandhi, engaged in a public debate on social media regarding the women's quota and delimitation bills. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) also announced its support for both bills after a meeting between Sukhbir Singh Badal and Prime Minister Modi.
The film 'Satluj,' starring Diljit Dosanjh and based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, was removed from ZEE5 in India shortly after its launch. The removal, confirmed by producers and condemned by politicians, sparked debate with sources citing potential misuse by anti-India forces, while Dosanjh defied the ban with village screenings.
Sukhbir Singh Badal, an Indian politician, promised an industrial push for the Kandi belt region and criticized the Aam Aadmi Party's handling of law and order in Punjab.
Jaspal Singh, 62, accused of attacking Shiromani Akali Dal chief and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, was sent into police custody until August 24 by the Mudkhed Court in Nanded.
The Shiromani Akali Dal has confirmed it will proceed with its 'Punjab Bachao' rallies despite a recent attack on party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, though his participation remains uncertain.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inquired about the health of former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal in a phone conversation with his wife, following a 'kirpan attack' in Nanded.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent meeting with Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal has ignited discussions and speculation about a potential revival of the BJP-SAD political alliance in Punjab.
The Akal Takht Row has escalated, with Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal attacking Mann and the BJP seeking a CBI probe into the matter.
Sukhbir Singh Badal is working to consolidate panthic votes and has cautioned against agency-backed entrants for the 2027 elections, indicating early political maneuvering in Punjab.
Sukhbir Singh Badal was discharged from the hospital a day after an attack in Nanded, stating he is not afraid. An FIR in the case reveals details of an 'attempt to kill' him, with the attack occurring within the Gurudwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji Mugat complex.
Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal survived a second attack in two years, this time in Nanded, reminiscent of a close call in Amritsar. The incident involved a murder, a jailbreak, and attacks on Badal, highlighting a complex and dangerous situation.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay convened an all-party meeting to discuss delimitation, which was notably skipped by major opposition parties DMK and AIADMK. DMK leader Kanimozhi criticized the meeting as a 'political drama'.
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has publicly challenged Bhagwant Mann, escalating political stakes hours after another leader proposed Warring contest against Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Despite completing a religious punishment, Sukhbir Singh Badal and his party are still enduring political repercussions stemming from events in 2015.
Sukhbir Singh Badal, leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), announced the 'Akali Ghar Wapsi' as he welcomed the Hoshiarpur unit of Punar Surjit Dal back into the SAD fold.