May 25th, 2009 - Reuters
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VIENNA, May 25 (Reuters) - A Sikh preacher wounded in an attack on a temple in Vienna has died, the Austrian national news agency APA said on Monday, citing a police official.
At least nine people were wounded on Sunday when armed men attacked the preacher and worshippers with a gun and knives.
Guru Sant Rama Nand, 57, died in the night after an emergency operation, APA reported. Another preacher is in a stable condition, it said, adding that they had both suffered bullet wounds.
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