PM Modi Inquires About Sukhbir Singh Badal’s Health After Nanded Attack, CM Fadnavis Orders Probe

August 13, 2026

New Delhi/Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal to inquire about his health after he was attacked at Nanded Sahib in Maharashtra.

Badal was injured in the attack and was taken to a hospital for treatment. The incident took place at Nanded Sahib, where the SAD leader was present when he was allegedly attacked.

PM Modi Speaks to Sukhbir Badal

Prime Minister Modi contacted Badal following the incident and enquired about his health and well-being.

The attack has drawn attention across political circles, with leaders expressing concern over the incident and wishing the SAD chief a speedy recovery.

Fadnavis Orders Probe Into Attack

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered an investigation into the incident and directed the authorities to establish the circumstances surrounding the attack.

Police are probing the incident and working to determine the motive behind the attack, as well as the sequence of events that led to Badal sustaining injuries.

Badal Taken to Hospital After Attack

Badal was taken to a hospital following the incident. Further details about the nature of his injuries and his medical condition are awaited.

The attack at the prominent Sikh shrine has prompted security concerns, with authorities expected to examine security arrangements at the site and the circumstances surrounding the incident.