In a stunning incident, the kar seva pramukh at Uttarakhand’s Nanakmatta Gurdwara was shot dead by two masked males early on Thursday. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was shaped to probe the demise of the sufferer recognized as Baba Tarsem Singh.
“Uttarakhand Director General of Police Abhinav Kumar says, “We acquired info round 7 am at present that between 6:15-6:30 am, two masked assailants entered Nanakmatta Gurdwara and shot Kar Seva Pramukh Baba Tarsem Singh. He was rushed to the hospital in Khatima. But I’ve acquired inputs that he succumbed to his accidents. This is a really critical matter…Senior officers have reached the spot. SSP is already there.”
According to the CCTV footage, two attackers are seen on a motorbike and taking pictures Kar Seva Dera chief Nanakmatta Baba Tarsem Singh (60). Singh, who was injured by the bullet, was taken to a personal hospital in Khatima for remedy the place he died. According to docs, he was hit by three bullets, one within the abdomen, the opposite within the wrist and the third within the hand.
“DIG Kumaon is also reaching there, he will inspect the scene of the crime and speak to the locals. He will try to assess the situation there. For investigation of the incident, Police Headquarters has formed an SIT – this will comprise officials of STF and local Police. The STF has been told to keep this as their top priority and probe all angles minutely. We have to not only identify the assailants but also the bigger conspiracy behind this murder, if any. We have also contacted the central agencies to share useful inputs related to this matter with us. I assure you that we will solve this matter soon and take strict action,” he began.
Talking in regards to the incident, SDM Khatima Ravindra Singh Bisht stated, “An unidentified person shot at Baba Tarsem Singh. He was declared brought dead at the hospital. Law and order situation is normal.”
