Moose Wala murder: Autopsy says 25 bullet wounds on singer's body | Highlights

"Murders are the new normal in Punjab under Badlaav heralded by @BhagwantMann ji. Three people were murdered yesterday, three today and God knows how many more will lose their lives before this inept administration is shaken out of its slumber. Shame!," Congress tweets.

Officials said 25 bullet wounds were found on Sidhu Moosewala's body during post-mortem. The right elbow has been broken due to bullet injuries. He sustained maximum bullets on chest and abdomen while two bullets on right leg.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday condemned the murder of Congress leader and Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala in Mansa district, a day after his security was withdrawn by the state police, and alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party government in the state is "not in the interest of the people of the state or nation".

We are hoping for justice. We are having reports that IB in its meeting with Punjab Police said that 3 people have most threat and Sidhu Moose Wala was one of them. In spite of that... why did they withdraw his security: Punjab LoP & Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa

Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Kumar Sharma met Governor Banwari Lal Purohit on Monday and demanded dismissal of the AAP government. Speaking to ANI after meeting the Governor, Ashwani Kumar Sharma highly criticized the Punjab government and held it responsible for Moose Wala's murder.

We want CBI or NIA to investigate this. We want the govt to tell us on what basis Moose Wala's security was downgraded? We want direct murderers as well as conspirators to be given strictest punishment: Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil

Special Cell of Delhi Police begins questioning Lawrence Bishnoi at Tihar jail in connection with Sidhu Moose Wala's murder case: Delhi Police Sources to ANI

Alto car snatched from Bhunder village in Mansa district by assailants after murder of Moosewala recovered from Moga. SSP Gulneet Khurana said it was abandoned during the night and forensic teams are working on it.

Sidhu Moosewala's cremation will be held tomorrow

Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi files plea before Patiala House Court over "apprehension of fake encounter by Punjab Police & trial against him being compromised due to production warrants issued by judicial authorities of other states." Court refused to entertain plea.

Blaming Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for Punjab Singer Sidhu Moose Wala's murder, a party delegation led by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday met Governor Banwarilal Purohit urging him to dismiss the latter from his office, ANI reported.

A five-member team of doctors started post-mortem of Sidhu Moosewala at civil hospital at Mansa.

Mansa SP PK Yadav says Sidhu Moose Wala's family and the entire medical team is present. The post-mortem will be conducted today and further process will be followed. Several people have been rounded up, he added

Uttarakhand police’s Special Task Force (STF) and a team of Punjab police have detained a man from Dehradun district’s Shimla Bypass road. The Punjab police team has left from Dehradun with the suspect for Punjab.

Sidhu Moose Wala's family agrees to give consent to conduct post-mortem. His father has reached civil hospital along with district administration officials. Post-mortem to start shortly confirms officials.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces to set up judicial commission under the sitting judge of Punjab & Haryana HC to probe the killing of Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moose Wala

“This is not the first murder, it's the 90th murder since they (AAP govt in Punjab) have come to power. Sidhu Moose Wala's murder with 30 rounds is just a symbolic misgovernance which is going on in the state,” says union minister Meenakshi Lekhi.

All the shops are still closed in Mansa city in protest against the murder of Sidhu Moose Wala.

A special cell of the Delhi Police has gathered some vital information that Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala's murder plot might have links to the Tihar Jail in the national capital, a senior police officer, asking not to be named, told HT on Monday. Full report

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal hit out at the Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and demanded the dismissal of his government. Seeking a probe by a central independent agency into the case, the SAD chief wrote a letter to the governor of Punjab to “make the security information public and to take concrete steps regarding the murder of Sidhu Moose Wala by flouting rules". Full report

Youth Congress workers stage protest in Chandigarh's MLA Complex against the murder of Sidhu Moose Wala. 

 Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Warring, in Mansa. We will hold a 'peace march' from the hospital to Gurudwara Sahib at 6 pm (today) to pay tributes to him, says Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Warring, in Mansa.

The Punjab government will request the Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court to get the case inquired into by the sitting judge of the High court, says  chief minister's Office.

Punjab chief minister  Bhagwant Mann has agreed to a judicial probe into the case after Moose Wala's father wrote to him seeking an investigation by CBI, NIA or by a sitting judge of the Punjab and Haryana high court. Read more