Attackers of RSS leader Gagneja will be arrested soon: Sukhbir Badal

Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday said several teams of police were on a hunt to nab the culprits who attacked vice-president of the Punjab unit of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Brigadier Jagdish Gagneja (retd).

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Badal, who visited the Hero DMC Heart Institute in Ludhiana, while talking to media said, “Police teams comprising of best officials have been formed to crack the case as soon as possible”.

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Badal reached the hospital at 2.35 pm and went to visit Gagneja, who has been kept at ICU number 2. He discussed the medical condition of Gagneja with senior doctors of the institution.

Badal said there was no law and order problem in the state and police were working day and night to arrest those who attacked Gagneja.

Elaborate security arrangements were put in place as chief minister Prakash Singh Badal is also scheduled to visit DMC at 4.30 pm.

Meanwhile, there was no improvement in the condition of Gagneja who was on ventilator at the hospital.