Police probe video of man threatening to kill Queen Elizabeth II
The Hindu
The figure identifies himself as an Indian Sikh intent on “revenge” for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre
The British police said on Monday, December 27, 2021. they were assessing a video purportedly made by a man who tried to break into a castle where Queen Elizabeth II was spending Christmas in which he said he wanted to kill her.
In the video, obtained by The Sun tabloid, a masked figure in a dark hoodie holding a crossbow claims he will “attempt to assassinate Elizabeth, Queen of the Royal Family”.
The figure identifies himself as an Indian Sikh intent on “revenge” for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The video was shared on Snapchat, around 24 minutes before the 19-year-old suspect was detained early on Christmas Day within the grounds of Windsor Castle, west of London.