NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH, AUGUST 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday following the attack on Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal in Nanded, Maharashtra.
The discussion focused on the health and physical condition of the SAD president, who was admitted to a private medical facility after suffering an injury to his right hand during a shrine visit. Official sources indicated that the Prime Minister inquired about the circumstances surrounding the attack and assured full support from the central administration regarding any medical or security requirements.
“Prime Minister Modi enquired directly about Sukhbir Badal’s well-being and ensured all required assistance was placed at their disposal,” senior party representatives stated following the phone call.
The direct communication follows recent informal meetings between top leadership in New Delhi, underscoring high-level attention to the security of national political figures operating across state borders.