A Canadian Sikh, who had come to India in February this 12 months, was allegedly killed throughout a fight with locals in Mohali, cops have knowledgeable.
The sufferer has been recognized as Pradeep Singh, 24.
According to experiences, the family members of the sufferer have alleged that Pradeep Singh was killed by goons when he was on solution to Mohali.
“He saw a few hooligans playing inappropriate songs in a car in full public view. He tried to reason out with them. But they attacked him and he died on the spot,” family members of the sufferer alleged.
Speaking on the matter, SSP Mohali stated, “The victim, Pradeep Singh had worn the dress code of Nihangs at the time of the incident. So far he has not been found linked to any Nihang group”.
“Pained to see young Canadian Sikh killed at Anandpur Sahib in Hola Muhalla celebrations. Such incidents reflect the need to introspect within our community. On one side, we have achievers like Mr Ajay Banga and on other, such incidents defame Sikhs and Punjab,” stated BJP chief Manjinder Singh Sirsa.
Meanwhile, the accused has been recognized as Niranjan Singh. A case has been registered in the matter.
Cops have additionally appealed folks to not consider in any rumours.
The sufferer is a Permanent Resident (PR) of Canada and had come to India in February, SSP Mohali stated.
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