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BJP Leader Ravneet Bittu Claims Cavalcade Attacked Near Punjab’s Batala
Ravneet Singh Bittu said his group of vehicles was attacked near Batala in Punjab.
He blamed workers from the Aam Aadmi Party for the alleged attack.
Bittu said more than 100 people threw eggs at the vehicles.
He said windows in two escort vehicles were broken.
He also said a jammer vehicle was damaged.
Three people were reportedly caught by his security team.
Bittu said the state chief minister and police chief would be responsible if anyone was harmed.
He was traveling to Pathankot to attend an anti-drug march.
BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu claimed AAP workers attacked his cavalcade near Batala.
He alleged that more than 100 AAP workers hurled eggs at the vehicles.
Bittu said a window pane in two escort vehicles broke during the incident.
He also alleged that attackers damaged the jammer vehicle accompanying his convoy.
Bittu was traveling to Pathankot for an anti-drug yatra launched by BJP president Nitin Nabin.
- Who
- BJP leader and former Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu; Bittu alleged that Aam Aadmi Party workers were involved.
- What
- Bittu claimed that his cavalcade was attacked, eggs were thrown, and vehicles were damaged.
- Where
- Near Batala in Punjab, while Bittu was traveling toward Pathankot.
- When
- Friday, September 18; the year is not specified in the report.
- Why
- Bittu was traveling to attend an anti-drug yatra; the report does not state the alleged attackers’ motive.
Bittu’s Allegation
Reported Status
Responsibility for the incident
Bittu’s Allegation
Bittu alleged that Aam Aadmi Party workers attacked his cavalcade and threw eggs at it.
Reported Status
The report provides no response from the Aam Aadmi Party and does not independently verify the allegation.
Damage and arrests
Bittu’s Allegation
Bittu said two escort vehicles had broken window panes and that the jammer vehicle was damaged.
Reported Status
The report says three people were reportedly apprehended by Bittu’s security team but provides no official confirmation or further details.
Key facts
- Alleged victim
- Ravneet Singh Bittu and his cavalcade
- Alleged attackers
- More than 100 Aam Aadmi Party workers, according to Bittu
- Reported damage
- A window pane in two escort vehicles broke, and the jammer vehicle was allegedly damaged
- Security action
- Bittu’s security team reportedly apprehended three individuals
- Destination
- Pathankot
- Event
- An anti-drug yatra launched by BJP president Nitin Nabin
- Responsibility alleged
- Bittu said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the state DGP would be responsible if anyone was harmed
Quotes
Ravneet Singh Bittu
BJP leader and former Union Minister
“A window pane of two escort vehicles broke. They also damaged the jammer vehicle”
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“I have brought the incident to the notice of the Union Home Ministry”
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Sources
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