Omar Abdullah condemns attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal as heinous
On August 13, 2026, Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of J&K, condemned the attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as "heinous and unacceptable in a democracy." Mr. Abdullah expressed shock over inadequate security measures following an earlier assassination attempt on Mr. Badal in Amritsar. Published August 14, 2026.
15 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Sukhbir Singh Badal, Shiromani Akali Dal president, was attacked with a kirpan at a Gurdwara by a Nihang Sikh, prompting an investigation.
16 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Harsimrat Kaur Badal condemned the attack on her husband, Sukhbir Singh Badal, as a planned political conspiracy, following the incident where a Nihang member injured Sukhbir in a gurdwara.
— NDTV
Harsimrat Kaur Badal presented evidence and called for a National Investigation Agency probe into the attacks on Sukhbir Badal.
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