Sukhbir Singh Badal assassination bid: Attack shows rise of radical fringe

A history-sheeter and pro-Khalistan terrorist, Narain Singh Chaura, attempted to assassinate former Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal. This incident highlights the rising radical extremism in Punjab, fueled by online propaganda and support from Pakistan-based terrorist outfits. The increasing influence of radical leaders and the spread of misinformation contribute to pro-Khalistan sentiments, necessitating stronger countermeasures.