While security had been increased because of the presence of Sukhbir Badal and other SAD leaders, police also had info about religious groups looking to disrupt law & order.

Sukhbir Singh Badal, undergoing religious penance at the Golden Temple, faced an assassination attempt by Narayan Singh Chaura. Despite security attem

A man opened fire at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal at the entrance of Golden Temple, Amritsar on Wednesday. Badal, who was sitting in a wheelchair,, was performing the duty of 'sewadar' when he was attacked. He escaped unhurt as the bullet hit a wall.