The offence took place on Christmas Day,at Windsor Castle.
On Tuesday, August 2, Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, of Southampton, was charged with:
– A violation of Section 2 of the Treason Act of 1842;
Threats to kill (in violation of section 16 of the Offences Against Persons Act 1861);
– Possession of a lethal weapon (contrary to section 1 of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953)
He is currently detained pending his appearance in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, August 17th.