Via PTI
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab police on Wednesday mentioned it’ll query jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi after bringing him to the state in reference to the homicide of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.
In line with the police, Bishnoi’s gang was once at the back of the killing.
At the moment, Bishnoi is in custody of the Delhi Police’s Particular Cellular in a case beneath the Fingers Act and different sections associated with attack on a public servant.
Well-known Punjabi singer and Congress chief Moosewala was once shot useless on Sunday by means of unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Mansa district, an afternoon after the state executive curtailed his safety duvet.
Chatting with newshounds in Mansa on Wednesday, Senior Superintendent of Police Gaurav Toora mentioned the police have were given vital leads and they’re running on it.
On whether or not Mansa police will deliver Bishnoi on remand, the SSP mentioned, “Without a doubt.
We’ve got data that the Delhi Police has taken the remand of Bishnoi.
After that we will be able to make him sign up for the investigation on this case as in line with the legislation.
” Bishnoi, then again, has filed a plea sooner than the Delhi Prime Court docket, claiming apprehension of a pretend stumble upon by means of the Punjab Police. The court docket was once scheduled to listen to the petition on Wednesday.
The plea has sought path to the Tihar Prison authority and the Delhi Police to make certain that essential safeguards, together with videography, are taken for his protection sooner than giving his custody to another state police, together with the Punjab Police.
The Punjab Police has described Moosewala’s homicide as a case of an inter-gang contention.
Canada-based Goldy Brar, who’s a member of the Bishnoi gang, has claimed duty of the homicide.
SSP Toora additional mentioned the police have traced the course the criminals concerned within the homicide took.
“From the place they got here, how they performed a recce and the way they escaped, we’ve cleared this all,” he mentioned. He mentioned other police groups, together with the cyber mobile, had been concerned within the investigation.
“We’ve got were given vital leads and we’re running on that,” he added. Relating to the homicide, the SSP mentioned it was once the paintings of organised criminals and gangsters.
He mentioned two gangsters had been introduced right here on manufacturing warrants from prisons.
One particular person has already been arrested on this case, he mentioned.
“They’re being wondered,” the SSP added.
The police on Tuesday mentioned they’d arrested Manpreet Singh within the Moosewala homicide case.
Singh has been accused of supplying cars to the assailants who had been concerned within the killing.
