'Withdrawing security cover was wrong': Balwinder Singh's family blames govt

'Withdrawing security cover was wrong': Balwinder Singh's family blames govt

The wife of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh, Jagdish Kaur blamed government and intelligence agencies for husband's death.

She said, "There are 42 registered FIRs of attacks on our family and countless other attacks have taken place which are not on record.

Withdrawal of security was wrong.""Government, administration and intelligence agencies are responsible for this.

We sought security again, but to no avail.

Those who treat security cover as a status symbol have been given provided with it.

We actually needed it but weren't provided," said wife.

Balwinder Singh's daughter said, "My father didn't get what he deserved."Shaurya Chakra awardee, Balwinder Singh was shot dead at his house by two unidentified men on October 17.