Sukhbir Badal attack accused sent to police custody until August 24

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Jaspal Singh, a 62-year-old man accused of attacking Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, has been remanded to police custody. The Mudkhed Court in Nanded issued the order on Friday. Singh is accused of attacking Badal, who also served as former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab. He will remain in police custody until August 24.

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