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Attack on Sukhbir Badal: Accused sent in Police custody till Aug 24

Attack on Sukhbir Badal: Accused sent in Police custody till Aug 24

Nanded: A court in the district on Friday remanded Jaspal Singh, arrested for allegedly attacking Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, in police custody till August 24, an official said.


Singh was nabbed immediately after he allegedly attacked Badal inside Mata Sahib Gurdwara here on Thursday.


He was interrogated for hours but police were yet to find any concrete reason for his act, officials said.


Jaspal Singh was presented before a court at Mudkhed at around 4 pm. The court sent him in police custody till August 24.


Badal, who was treated for hand injuries at a local hospital after the attack, flew to Delhi on Friday afternoon.

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