Ex-Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu's Convoy Attacked in Punjab
· India · Times of India, Zee News, Hindustan Times
Former Union minister and BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu's convoy was attacked on Friday while travelling to Pathankot for a party event. Bittu's office reported that his security team apprehended three individuals allegedly linked to the AAP following the incident. The office issued a warning holding the Punjab chief minister and the state DGP responsible for Bittu's safety and security. Calling the incident a grave threat to democracy and political workers, Bittu's office demanded an immediate investigation by the Punjab government. The exact motive behind the attack remains under investigation.
Why it matters
The attack highlights rising political tensions and security risks for political leaders and workers in Punjab, prompting demands for immediate state accountability.
Read the original report — Times of India
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