Sidhu Moose Wala murder updates: Punjab Police makes first arrest from Uttarakhand

Sidhu Moose Wala death updates: As a manhunt has been launched to nab the culprits, the police are also investigating role of some people who could be seen in a CCTV footage procured from a 'dhaba' in Mansa where they were having meal on Sunday, sources told PTI.

A portrait of late singer Sidhu Moose Wala on his favourite tractor 5911.

The 28-year-old rapper Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu - better known by his stage name of Sidhu Moose Wala - was cremated on Tuesday at his ancestral agricultural land in Mansa district's Moosa village. ...Read More

 

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• May 31, 2022 08:25 pm IST

  Punjab Police makes first arrest from Uttarakhand

  The Punjab Police have arrested a person named Manpreet Singh, who was detained from Uttarakhand. He was produced before the court and has been sent to 5 days police remand, ANI reported. 

• May 31, 2022 07:45 pm IST

  Delhi | Indian Youth Congress workers hold protest demanding justice for Sidhu Moose Wala

  

  Indian Youth Congress workers hold protest demanding justice for Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala.

May 31, 2022 07:20 pm IST
Lawrence Bishnoi's custody obtained by Delhi Police in Moose Wala murder case
The Delhi Police on Tuesday reportedly obtained the custody of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, named as a suspect in the daylight murder of Punjabi singer-cum-politician for five days. Read more
May 31, 2022 06:18 pm IST
At Delhi's Tihar Jail, security of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi enhanced
The security of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, one of the two prime suspects in the May 29 killing of singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala in Punjab's Mansa, has been enhanced after Bishnoi, on Monday, expressed apprehensions of a ‘fake encounter’ at the hands of the Punjab Police. Read more
May 31, 2022 06:05 pm IST
Punjab police recover car used to murder Sidhu Moose Wala
Punjab police have recovered the cars that were used in the crime.  "An SIT has been formed under my supervision. We're probing the case from various angles. We've recovered the cars that were used in the crime. We've got various leads. We're hopeful that the accused will be arrested soon, Gaurav Toora, SSP Mansa, Punjab was quoted by ANI. 
May 31, 2022 05:04 pm IST
Sidhu Moose Wala was to get married in November
The singer was going to tie the knot in April, but after losing the Punjab Assembly elections in March, the wedding was postponed till November this year.
May 31, 2022 03:48 pm IST
25 bullet wounds were found in Moose Wala autopsy
A total of 25 bullet wounds were found in the body of Sidhu Moose Wala after a panel of five doctors concluded the post-mortem, officials said on Monday. Officials are of the view that excessive bleeding could have resulted in death.
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May 31, 2022 03:24 pm IST
Moose Wala death: Gangster Bishnoi moves Delhi HC after 'fake encounter' claim
Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is suspected to be involved in the killing of popular Punjabi singer-turned-Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala, moved the Delhi high court on Tuesday, appealing that his custody should not be given to the Punjab Police.
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May 31, 2022 03:22 pm IST
Family members console mother of Sidhu Moose Wala during last rites

By Sanjeev Kumar/HT
Family members console mother of Sidhu Moose Wala Charan Kàur during cremation in his agricultural lend in Moosa village in Mansa on Tuesday.
May 31, 2022 03:10 pm IST
Moose Wala's portrait over his favourite tractor 5911

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May 31, 2022 03:07 pm IST
Sidhu Moose Wala cremated in his native village

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The 28-year-old Punjab singer and politician was cremated on Tuesday at his ancestral agricultural land in Mansa district's Moosa village.
May 31, 2022 03:00 pm IST
Sidhu Moose Wala cremated in his ancestral village in Punjab amid huge crowd
The family has decided to perform the last rites at their ancestral agricultural land in Mansa district's Moosa village.
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May 31, 2022 02:42 pm IST
Moose Wala’s father can be seen standing with folded hands in the middle of trolley

Visuals from the funeral procession of Sidhu Moose Wala.
May 31, 2022 02:23 pm IST
Visuals from the funeral procession of Sidhu Moose Wala
May 31, 2022 02:16 pm IST
Tearful farewell for Punjab singer-politician
Punjab singer-politician Sidhu Moose Wala gets tearful farewell in ancestral village amid huge gathering, tight security.
May 31, 2022 02:01 pm IST
Moose Wala’s body taken to the cremation ground on a tractor-trailer
Moose Wala’s body taken to the cremation ground on a tractor-trailer. His father was accompanied by Congress leaders including PPCC president Raja Warring.
May 31, 2022 01:32 pm IST
Who is gangster Lawrence Bishnoi: Accused in Moose Wala murder claims threat to life
May 31, 2022 01:21 pm IST
Fans gather at the cremation site of Sidhu Moose Wala
May 31, 2022 01:18 pm IST
People gathering in the agriculture land where cremation will be held

By HT Punjab Bureau 
May 31, 2022 01:11 pm IST
Lawrence Bishnoi, accused in killing, goes to Delhi high court for blocking custody to Punjab Police
Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, accused in killing, goes to Delhi high court for blocking custody to Punjab Police after alleging he fears fake encounter.
May 31, 2022 01:09 pm IST
Number of fans in thousands and continuously increasing in
The number of fans at the Moosa village for the last glimpse of Sidhu Moose Wala has reached in thousands and it continuously increasing.
May 31, 2022 01:05 pm IST
Threats and hate-filled comments: AP Dhillon on Sidhu Moose Wala's death
Punjabi-Canadian rapper AP Dhillon expressed his condolence for rapper-singer-turned-politician Sidhu Moose Wala's death and spoke about the harsh reality of a Punjabi artist's life.
He posted another story in which he wrote about the Punjabi artist's struggles to deal with on a day-to-day basis. He also talked about how difficult it was to be a "Punjabi artiste behind the scenes" in the face of "constant judgments, hate-filled comments, threats, and negative energy."
May 31, 2022 11:58 am IST
Singer's body to be taken for last rites on his favourite tractor
The singer's body will be brought to the cremation ground in the ancestral agriculture land on his favourite tractor ‘HMT 5911’. A large portrait has also been put up on the tractor-trolley as per the latest information by HT's Punjab Bureau. 
May 31, 2022 11:49 am IST
Sidhu Moose Wala last rites likely at 2 pm
Fans throng Moosa village for the last glimpse of Sidhu Moose Wala. Long queues outside his residence for 'Antim darshan'. Cremation is delayed as it will likely to be done at 2 pm.
May 31, 2022 11:28 am IST
Meenakshi Lekhi slams AAP for “90 deaths in 40 days”
“This is very wrong. The government of these (AAP) people is also in Delhi, but in Delhi the police and law and order are in the hands of the central government. Here (Punjab) more than 90 people have died within 40 days,” Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi told news agency ANI on the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
May 31, 2022 11:19 am IST
25 bullet wounds were found in Moose Wala autopsy
A total of 25 bullet wounds were found in the body of Sidhu Moose Wala after a panel of five doctors concluded the post-mortem, officials said on Monday. Officials are of the view that excessive bleeding could have resulted in death.
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May 31, 2022 10:59 am IST
Canadians mourn Punjabi singer-politician Sidhu Moose Wala's death: Reports
The loss of a young life has triggered mourning in Canada also. The Ontario-based rapper shot to fame after moving to the country as an international student, re
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May 31, 2022 10:20 am IST
Blood-curdling details in post-mortem report
May 31, 2022 10:09 am IST
Punjab HC seeks report from state govt on revoking Moose Wala's security
Amid the outrage over the death of the singer, Punjab High Court on Monday issued a notice to the state government, seeking a detailed report on the number of people whose security was reduced or withdrawn and the reason for the decision.
May 31, 2022 09:47 am IST
Pakistan singer Bilal Saeed condoles 'humble brother' Sidhu Moose Wala's death
"I will always remember you from your first song 'SO HIGH', a true artist and a game-changer; the way you revolutionised Desi music, it was a show to watch. So original that Moosewala pind looked cooler than any city in the world and it inspired so many to be original," Pakistani singer Bilal Saeed wrote on social media.
May 31, 2022 09:35 am IST
Last rites to be performed in ancestral village
The family has decided to do cremation of Sidhu Moosewala at their ancestral agriculture land at Moosa village in Mansa district.
May 31, 2022 09:34 am IST
Supporters raised slogans against CM Bhagwant Mann and AAP
Supporters raised slogans against the chief minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP government, blaming their failure for Sidhu Moosewala's death.
May 31, 2022 09:05 am IST
Sidhu Moosewala's body brought home amid heavy security
Sidhu Moose Wala's body brought home amid heavy security arrangements. A huge crowd gathers outside the residence, police have closed the doors of his house and only family members and close friends are allowed to enter.
May 31, 2022 08:54 am IST
Sidhu Moose Wala's family takes his body home post autopsy
The family of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala, who was shot dead on May 29, took his body home from the Mansa Civil Hospital on Tuesday. The body was sent for a post-mortem to the hospital.
May 31, 2022 08:49 am IST
Huge crowd gathers outside residence of Moose Wala

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A huge crowd gathers outside the residence of the slain singer in Mansa; his body has been brought here from Mansa Civil Hospital.
May 31, 2022 08:45 am IST
Body of Sidhu Moose Wala being taken to his home

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Body of Sidhu Moose Wala being brought out of Mansa Civil Hospital. His body is now being taken to his home.
May 31, 2022 08:18 am IST
Family reaches hospital where Sidhu Moose Wala's body is kept

He was shot dead in Mansa district on May 29. (ANI)
Family of Sidhu Moose Wala reached Mansa Civil Hospital on Tuesday where his body is kept. The singer's last rites will be performed today.
May 31, 2022 08:16 am IST
Delhi Police questions Lawrence Bishnoi, other jailed gangsters
A day after Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead, Delhi Police on Monday questioned jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi here in connection with the case, according to officials.
The development came as a Delhi court refused to entertain a plea filed by Bisnoi, who has been accused of plotting the murder, that he apprehended a fake encounter by the Punjab Police. Special Judge Praveen Singh said there was no ground to entertain the plea.