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Attack on Nihang outside Mohali Gurudwara Amidst Welcome Event
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 28 Jun 2026, 11:31 AM
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An incident occurred at a Mohali gurudwara where a Nihang Sikh, recently released, was attacked by an individual from the crowd during a welcome ceremony. The accused was subsequently beaten by attendees.
An unsettling event unfolded at a Gurudwara in Mohali, Punjab, where a Nihang Sikh, recently released, faced an assault. The incident took place during a scheduled welcome program intended for the Nihang, with a significant gathering of devotees and other Nihangs present.
Eyewitness accounts suggest that amidst the ongoing ceremony, an individual from within the assembled crowd suddenly emerged and attempted to attack the Nihang. Details regarding the motive behind the attack or the identity of the assailant remain unclear.
Following the attempted assault, members of the congregation and other Nihangs present at the scene apprehended the attacker and administered a beating. The situation was brought under control by the attendees.
Eyewitness accounts suggest that amidst the ongoing ceremony, an individual from within the assembled crowd suddenly emerged and attempted to attack the Nihang. Details regarding the motive behind the attack or the identity of the assailant remain unclear.
Following the attempted assault, members of the congregation and other Nihangs present at the scene apprehended the attacker and administered a beating. The situation was brought under control by the attendees.