In less than 24 hours after his security was curtailed by the government, Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by gangsters close to his ancestral village Mansa in broad daylight.
The development comes a day after the Punjab Police had arrested accused Siddhesh Kamble alias Sourav Mahakal, in connection with the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case.
The Delhi Police has informed that at least 5 people were involved in the killing. One Mahakaal has been arrested, he's a close associate of one of the shooters involved, though he was not involved in the shooting.
Donning T-shirts with pictures of Sidhu Moose Wala printed on them with the message 'Legends never die', some of the fans gathered to attend the 'bhog' ceremony of the Punjabi singer who was was shot dead by gangsters on May 29.
On Wednesday, official sources said a red corner notice (RCN) was sought against Satinderjit Singh, alias Goldy Brar, in two separate cases registered against him in Faridkot.
One of the shooters in the murder case of Singer-turned-politician Sidhu Moose Wala case, Saurabh alias Siddesh Kamble, who is also known as Mahakal, was arrested from Pune on Wednesday.
Sidhu Moose Wala, who had joined the Congress before the Punjab polls, was shot dead by gangsters on Sunday (May 29). The incident happened within 24 hours after his security was withdrawn by the Punjab government.
Moose Wala was shot dead in Punjab's Mansa district on May 29. Punjab police had termed the incident a case of an inter-gang rivalry and had said the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was behind it.
Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala had joined the Congress in December last year. He had unsuccessfully contested Assembly polls from the Mansa seat.
Post Sidhu Moose Wala's death, actor-singer Ammy Virk announced that his film 'Sher Bagga' will be postponed. In Moose Wala's memory. he also shared a photo with the late Punjabi singer.
Rahul Gandhi was abroad when the killing took place on May 29. He returned this weekend.
Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan received an anonymous letter threatening to kill them. DYK, Lawrence Bishnoi whose name has surfaced in Sidhu Moose Wala case had threatened the actor in the past?
On June 3, two other suspects were nabbed by the Punjab Police from Fatehabad and their roles in Moose Wala's killing were being probed.
Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan received an anonymous letter threatening to kill them. An FIR has been registered by Mumbai police in the matter.
On Sunday, Patiala House Court in Delhi extended the police custody of Lawrence Bishnoi for a further five days. Delhi police sought extension of the remand to arrest the persons whose names came up during his interrogation.
Nigerian rapper Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu was seen speaking Sidhu Moose Wala's name on the mic and also sobbed while doing so. "RIP Sidhu Moose Wala," the rapper said and later did Sidhu's signature step where he hit his thigh and pointed a finger upwards.
The Special Cell had recently taken gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, an aide of Brar, into custody to interrogate him in the Moosewala's killing case.
Sidhu Moose Wala's father shared a 55-second video on his late son's YouTube channel where he was seen folding his hands and appealing to viewers to not pay heed to such rumours.
Harinder Singh Rinda is considered to be a key man of Babbar Khalsa and a new face of terrorism has emerged shortly. He was also named in the recent attack on the Mohali Intelligence Headquarters.
Sidhu Moose Wala's family met Home Minister Amit Shah. Sidu's father Balkaur Singh had written a letter to Amit Shah, demanding a probe into his son's killing by a central agency.
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