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Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala, who contested this year's Punjab state polls on a Congress ticket, was shot dead while he was driving his SUV in Punjab's Mansa on Sunday.
Punjab Police chief VK Bhawra has said the killing seemed to be the result of an inter-gang rivalry.
His last rites were held today.
On Monday, Punjab Police detained six people from Uttarakhand capital Dehradun in connection with Moose Wala's murder.
Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) and Punjab STF, in a joint operation with Dehradun Police, have detained six people who allegedly provided support to the attackers in the killing of Sidhu Moose Wala.
Here are the updates on the Sidhu Moose Wala's Funeral:
May 31, 2022 19:40 (IST)
Thousands of mourners on Tuesday lined the roads for the cremation of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, who was shot dead over the weekend. He was 28.
May 31, 2022 17:00 (IST)
Singer Sidhu Moose Wala Makes Final Journey On His Favourite Tractor
A sea of mourners bid a tearful farewell to popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, who was cremated at his native village in Mansa district on Tuesday afternoon.
The body of the 28-year-old singer-politician, who was shot dead on Sunday, was brought to his home in Moosa village amid tight security on Tuesday morning from Mansa civil hospital, where the post-mortem was conducted.
May 31, 2022 16:31 (IST)
The inconsolable parents of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala showed exemplary courage as they and thousands of people paid their last respects to their murdered son.
May 31, 2022 16:17 (IST)
A huge crowd had gathered for the last rites of singer Sidhu Moose Wala at his native village in Punjab today.
May 31, 2022 15:58 (IST)
A huge crowd had gathered for the last rites of singer Sidhu Moose Wala at his native village in Punjab today.
May 31, 2022 15:01 (IST)
Update| Singer Sidhu Moose Wala cremated in native Punjab village, thousands attend
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May 31, 2022 14:31 (IST)
May 31, 2022 14:31 (IST)
Update| At Singer Sidhu Moose Wala's cremation, massive crowd of fans, supporters
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May 31, 2022 12:13 (IST)
Opposition Slams AAP For "VIP Culture" Post Mentioning Sidhu Moose Wala
The opposition in Punjab on Monday alleged a complete collapse of law and order in the state, saying "frightening" conditions are prevailing in the state.
Stepping up the attack on the AAP government over the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, the Punjab Youth Congress also held a protest against the ruling party here.
Several protesters were detained when they tried to "gherao" the office of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) here.
The famous Punjabi singer and Congress leader Moose Wala was shot dead on Sunday by unidentified assailants in Punjab's Mansa district, a day after the state government pruned his security cover.
Meanwhile, Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring said a "frightening" atmosphere is prevailing across the state after the brutal daylight murder of Moosewala.
May 31, 2022 11:30 (IST)
Sidhu Moose Wala Killing: High Court Seeks Punjab Government's Reply On Security Withdrawal
Amid outrage over the killing of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala, the Punjab and Haryana 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 move.
Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead in Punjab's Mansa district on Sunday evening, a day after Punjab Police curtailed the security cover of 420 people including him.
"Court has issued notice to Punjab govt asking for a detailed report on the number of people whose security was taken and reason for which their security was curtailed. Reply has to be filed by Punjab government on June 2," Satya Pal Jain, Additional Solicitor General of India told news agency ANI.
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May 31, 2022 09:58 (IST)
Update| A huge crowd gathers outside the residence of Sidhu Moose Wala in Mansa; his body has been brought here from Mansa Civil Hospital.
May 31, 2022 09:57 (IST)
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May 31, 2022 09:55 (IST)
Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala's Last Rites Today
The last rites of singer Sidhu Moose Wala will be held at 12 pm today at his village in Punjab. Read more
May 31, 2022 09:54 (IST)
Sidhu Moose Wala's Family Takes His Body Home After 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 today.
The body was sent for a forensic examination to the hospital.
May 31, 2022 09:53 (IST)
Update| Sidhu Moose Wala's family takes his body home after autopsy
May 31, 2022 09:52 (IST)
- Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead while he was driving his SUV in Punjab's Mansa on Sunday.
- Punjab Police chief VK Bhawra has said the killing seemed to be the result of an inter-gang rivalry.
- His last rites will be held today.
