The intruder arrested armed with a crossbow on Christmas Day in the grounds of Windsor Castle, west London, where Elizabeth II was, has been charged with threatening the sovereign, police announced on Tuesday (August 2) British.
Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, is being prosecuted under Section 2 of the
Treason Act
1842 which punishes attempts to "
injure or harm Her Majesty
", as well as threats of death and unlawful possession of a weapon, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement.