Lt. Gen. K.S. Brar was assaulted by four people in central London on Sunday night, is convinced that it was an attempt to assassinate him by pro-Khalistan elements for his role in the 1984 Operation Blue Star. Brar kicked and fought three of the four assailants, suffered a knife wound in the neck and is recovering after receiving medical treatment at a London hospital soon after the attack near the busy Marble Arch area. He is comming to India on Tuesday. Lt. Gen. Brar said it was obvious that the assailants were Khalistan sympathisers, who, he added, wanted to kill him since Operation Blue Star. Describing the incident, the 78 year old Brar said he fought with the assailants spontaneously and one of them stabbed the Braar suddenly. One of the four assailants separated his wife from him, while the other three attacked on him. His wife fell down when one of the assailants pushed her against the wall. Detectives are keen to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time or who may have information about the incident. In particular they want to speak to those people who assisted the wife and the victim at the scene following the attack.
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