Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead; murder plot hatched by gangster in Tihar Jail | Top Points
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Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by unknown assailants in Jawaharke village of Punjab’s Mansa district on Sunday, May 29. Here are all the top points regarding the incident and the aftermath.
Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village of Mansa district on Sunday, May 29. The incident took place soon after Punjab Police withdrew security of 424 people, including Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar has claimed responsibility for Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder. Here are all the top points related to the incident. Now, Punjab Police is reportedly in the process of remanding Lawrence Bishnoi, lodged in Tihar Jail number 8. He will be questioned by the police in connection with the murder.
1. Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by unknown assailants on Sunday. Two others who were travelling with him were injured.
2. Police said that on the evening the singer died, he neither took the two commandos with him nor did he travel in his bulletproof car.
3. CCTV footage from the murder site showed a white Bolero tailing Sidhu's SUV even as two other vehicles intercepted him from the front. Sidhu was shot moments afterwards.
4. Police said his car was ambushed by the two other vehicles, whose occupants then opened fire. According to sources, an AN-94 Russian assault rifle was used in his murder. Over 30 bullets were fired from three different rifles, said the police.
5. In a Facebook post, Goldy Brar, who is a close associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, claimed responsibility for the attack on Sidhu Moose Wala. Punjab Police are in the process of remanding Lawrence Bishnoi, a close associate of Goldy Brar, who is lodged in Tihar Jail number 8. He will be questioned in connection with the shooting.