Police have assured the public that security measures will be enhanced around the holy sites.

Sri Akal Takht Sahib Jathedar Condemns Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal Latest News Today: Giani Raghbir Singh Ji, the Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, has condemned the recent incident outside Sri Darbar Sahib involving an attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal, clarifying that the incident was not aimed at the political leader but rather at a sewadar (volunteer) performing sewa (service) at the holy shrine.

In a statement issued today, Giani Raghbir Singh Ji emphasized that the attack was a direct assault on a devotee who was fulfilling his religious duties and not on any political figure. The Jathedar strongly condemned the act of violence and appealed to the government to conduct a comprehensive and thorough investigation to uncover the full details behind the incident.

“We firmly believe that this attack is an assault on the values of service and devotion upheld by the Sikh community. The individual who was targeted was engaged in sewa at Sri Darbar Sahib, and this should not be politicized. We urge the authorities to investigate the case with the seriousness it deserves,” Giani Raghbir Singh Ji said.

While the attack was initially perceived as an attempt on Sukhbir Singh Badal's life, the Jathedar highlighted the importance of maintaining peace and unity, stating that any form of violence in sacred spaces like Sri Darbar Sahib cannot be tolerated. He further reiterated that such incidents should not disrupt the sanctity of the Sikh faith or create division within the community.

Authorities are currently investigating the motives behind the attack, with sources indicating that the assailant, Narain Singh, has a criminal records. Police have assured the public that security measures will be enhanced around the holy sites.

The incident has prompted calls from various political and religious leaders for calm and introspection within the community. Giani Raghbir Singh Ji’s call for a thorough probe has underscored the need for ensuring that such acts of violence are prevented in the future, while also protecting the sanctity of Sikh religious institutions.

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