Chandigarh, July 16 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday said he would cooperate with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the 2015 Behbal Kalan and Kotkapura police firing incidents, while alleging that the case was being used for political purposes rather than justice.

Speaking to reporters on the SIT summons directing him to appear before the investigation team on Monday, Badal said, "We will surely go no matter how many times they call us. This is politics, not justice."

The summons comes as the SIT continues its probe into the police firing incidents linked to the 2015 sacrilege cases, in which two protesters were killed and several others injured dur...