Chandigarh: SAD leader and MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday lauded a police officer for showing heroic courage in saving the life of her husband and party president Sukhbir Singh Badal who was attacked in Maharashtra's Nanded.
The inspector "stood like a human shield" between Sukhbir and the attacker and even put his own life at risk to protect the SAD chief, she said.
"I salute Inspector Santosh Vaijnath Kendre of the Maharashtra Police's Special Protection Unit for showing heroic courage in saving Sukhbir Singh Badal ji's life during the attack in Nanded," Harsimrat, the Bathinda MP, said in a post on X.
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