Man Charged Over Christmas Day Windsor Castle Incident

A shocking offence unfolded at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day.

Jaswant Singh Chail Faces Serious Charges

On Tuesday, August 2, 20-year-old Jaswant Singh Chail from Southampton was formally charged with multiple offences:

  • Breaching Section 2 of the Treason Act 1842
  • Threatening to kill, under Section 16 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861
  • Possessing a lethal weapon, violating Section 1 of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953

Held on Remand Ahead of Court Appearance

Chail remains in custody, awaiting his next court date at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, August 17.

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