Plan revealed in sinister video
The British citizen of Indian origin described himself as a ‘Sith’ and ‘Darth Chailus’ in a sinister video. He revealed his plan to murder the monarch to an artificial intelligence-generated “girlfriend”, who had responded to him.
Arrested with crossbow
He wandered on the ground for two hours before he was stopped near the private residence of the monarch and told the police officer that ‘he was there to kill the Queen’. Earlier, he had applied for positions within the Ministry of Defence Police, the British Army, the Royal Marines, the Royal Navy, and the Grenadier Guards so that he could get close to the Royal Family.
Motive
According to Sky News, the prosecutors said that the man with Sikh heritage hatched the conspiracy to kill the Queen to avenge the Jallianwallah Bag massacre of 1919 in India under British rule.
Chail pleads guilty
Chail pleaded guilty to attempting to “injure or alarm” the Queen under the Treason Act. He was also convicted for possessing an offensive weapon and making threats to kill the Queen on Christmas Day 2021.
Sentenced
After hearing evidence from three psychiatrists, Judge Justice Hilliard sentenced Chail to nine years with a further five years on extended license. He will be transferred from Broadmoor Psychiatric Hospital to serve his sentence in prison when he is fit enough to do so.
FAQs:
Q1. How the man did enter Windsor Castle?
A1. Jaswant Singh Chail entered Windsor Castle after he scaled the perimeter of the castle with a nylon rope ladder.
Q2. What sentence did Jaswant Singh Chail get?
A2. Jaswant Singh Chail was sentenced to nine years in prison with a further five years on an extended license. He will be transferred from Broadmoor Psychiatric Hospital to serve his sentence in prison when he is fit enough to do so.
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