Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has filed a complaint with the Punjab Police after he spotted a suspicious person wrapped in a grey blanket on his terrace. He alleged a security lapse at his Patiala home. He couldn’t catch him as he fled after his servant raised an alarm.

Taking to Twitter, Sidhu said, Today on the terrace of his residence an unknown suspicious character wrapped in a grey blanket was noticed around 7:00 pm, the moment his servant went out raised the alarm, and called for help, he immediately ran and escaped.

The 59-year-old further said that he has spoken to DGP Punjab Police and has also informed SSP Patiala. He said the security lapse will not deter him from raising his voice for Punjab.

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Punjab Police registered a case in this matter. According to the reports, the Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police Varun Sharma visited his residence after the complaint and is currently investigating the matter. The CCTV footage of the area is also being scanned, reports state.

Cricketer-turned-politician came out of the Patiala Central Jail on April 1 after serving nearly 10 months in a 1988 road rage case. After his release from jail, he slammed the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for its law and order in the state.

He said Democracy is in chains. Punjab is the shield of this country. When dictatorship came in this country, a revolution also came, led by Rahul Gandhi.

Sidhu also slammed the Mann government over the pruning of security of slain singer Sidhu Moosewala and also making it public.

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Air India flight which was en route to San Francisco from Delhi on Monday had to be returned to the stand because of a technical glitch. The San Francisco-bound flight suffered a tech issue before take off.

According to the reports, the aircraft which was carrying over 200 passengers from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) had to be replaced with another aircraft. Later, the passengers were accommodated in another aircraft.

The airline has not given any official statement in this matter.

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Earlier today, another Air India incident occurred where a London-bound flight returned to Delhi’s IGI airport after a mid-air brawl between an unruly passenger and the flight’s cabin crew.

A brawl ensued between a passenger and the crew members shortly after it departed from the airport at around 6:35 am. The onboard ruckus forced the plane to turn around and return to Delhi again where the raucous passenger was deboarded and handed over to the police at the airport.

Air India apologized to the passengers on the affected Delhi-London flight for the delay and inconvenience caused to them due to the incident and assured them that efforts will be made to ensure such incidents do not occur in the future.

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Over a month after quitting Congress, CR Kesavan joined hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday. CR Kesavan is the great-grandson of India’s first Indian Governor-General, C Rajagopalachari.

Expressing his gratitude, he said he wants to thank the saffron party for inducting him into the world’s largest political party, especially on a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Tamil Nadu.

Addressing the media after joining the BJP, he said, PM Modi’s people-centric policies, corruption-free governance, and reform-led inclusive development agenda have transformed India from a fragile economy to the 5th largest economy in the world.

He further said that he knows people in his house who got a ‘pucca’ house through PM Awas Yojana. 3 crore houses have been built under this scheme. He said, Amit Shah ji once said that DBT was earlier Dealer Broker Transfer, but now it has become Direct Benefit Transfer.

Former Congress media panelist announced his resignation from the grand old party in February saying that he had not seen any vestige of the value that made him work for the party for over two decades.

While resigning he said, he can no longer in good conscience say that he can concur with what the Party presently symbolizes, stands for nor seeks to propagate. This is why he had recently declined an organizational responsibility at the national level and also refrained from participating in the Bharat Jodo Yatra, he added.

On Friday, former Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy of the undivided Andhra Pradesh has officially joined the BJP. He said he never imagined that he would leave the Congress party, and he took this step because of party leaders wrong decisions.