Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked in Nanded, Maharashtra.
The incident took place at or near Gurdwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji Mugat.
Reports described the weapon as a kirpan, knife, or sharp-edged weapon.
Badal suffered an injury to his hand and was taken to hospital.
His condition was reported as stable after treatment.
A security official was injured while intervening, according to police accounts.
The attacker was detained or arrested at the scene.
The accused was described in some reports as wearing Nihang attire.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered an inquiry.
Senior national and state leaders sought updates on Badal’s condition.
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Coverage broadly agrees that Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked at a Nanded gurdwara, suffered a hand injury, received hospital treatment, and that the accused was detained or arrested. Reports vary on the precise description of the weapon, the attacker’s identity and role, and some incident details.
The exact motive behind the attack and the specific context of the dispute involving the gurdwara administration remain subjects of ongoing investigation and differing interpretations.
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Neutral coverage consistently reports an attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal at or near a gurdwara in Nanded. It records his hand injury, stable condition, medical treatment, and the detention or arrest of one accused person. Several accounts also mention police intervention, an injured security official, and an inquiry ordered by Maharashtra authorities.
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Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked near Gurdwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji Mugat in Nanded, Maharashtra. Police said an assailant used a knife, injuring Badal’s hand and one security personnel. Badal’s condition was reported stable after hospital treatment. One person was detained, and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered an inquiry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also reportedly asked about Badal’s health.
SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked inside a Nanded gurdwara by a man described as wearing Nihang attire. Police said the attacker, a sevadar aged approximately 60–62, approached near the stairs and attempted to strike Badal with a kirpan. Badal sustained a hand wound requiring two to three stitches and was reported stable. The attacker was arrested, while senior Maharashtra and national leaders sought updates.
Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked near a gurdwara in Nanded, Maharashtra, with a sharp-edged weapon, according to reports cited by CNBC TV18. He suffered a hand injury and was taken to Yashosai Hospital, where he was reported stable. Police intervened and detained the attacker. A security inspector was also injured while intervening. Police were investigating the circumstances and motive, while Badal had been visiting the site with family.
Shiromani Akali Dal chief and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was injured in a knife attack at Gurdwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji Mugat in Nanded, Maharashtra, police said. The incident occurred at about 1:45pm, and one person was detained. Badal was taken to a private hospital after suffering a hand injury. A video showed him entering a building with his right hand wrapped in cloth.