Jaipur: A man was surrounded by some miscreants in Alwar, Rajasthan on Thursday (July 21, 2022) night. The intention was to kill. But when the attackers came to know that the one they had surrounded was not a Hindu priest but a 'Sikh', the attackers spared their lives. Before fleeing, the assailants chopped off the hair of the victim Sikh and put chilli in his eyes.
The victim Sikh has been identified as Gurbaksh Singh. He is Granthi in a gurudwara. It is being told that some people surrounded him thinking that he was a Hindu priest. The attackers were reportedly being ordered by a man named Jumma over the phone. According to media reports, the incident took place in the Ramgarh area of Alwar. Granthi Gurubaksh Singh of Milakpur village was on his way to the market on a motorcycle to get medicines. During this time, some unknown people stopped them on the way. As soon as the bike was stopped, the assailants pulled Gurbaksh aside and started beating him up. The attackers, who threw chillies in his eyes, started talking about cutting off his neck.
Gurbaksh Singh, while talking to the media, said, "They were talking about cutting my neck.'' I said, "Why are you killing me?" I am the priest of the gurudwara. Then he called someone. He told him that he was the priest of the gurudwara. According to Singh, after talking to Jumma, the attackers started talking to each other and said that if he is a man from the gurudwara, cut his hair. That is enough. The attackers then fled threatening him. According to the victim, the number of attackers was 5.
There is resentment among the people of the Sikh community after the incident was reported. They reached the police station at night and demanded action. Considering the seriousness of the situation, the DM and SP of Alwar reached the police station in the night itself. He explained to the angry people and assured them of strict action by arresting the attackers soon.
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