By way of PTI
MANSA: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi visited the place of dwelling of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala in Mansa district on Tuesday to precise condolences to his circle of relatives.
Gandhi, who landed on the Chandigarh airport this morning, drove immediately to the singer’s local village Moosa right here.
A number of Congress leaders together with Punjab Congress leader Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Chief of Opposition within the Punjab Meeting Partap Singh Bajwa, former deputy leader minister O P Soni and different birthday party leaders accompanied him.
Safety has been tightened out of doors the place of dwelling of Moose Wala within the wake of Gandhi’s talk over with. Moosewala was once shot useless by way of unidentified assailants in Mansa on Would possibly 29. Gandhi was once in another country when the killing happened and returned over the weekend.
Moose Wala, who had joined the Congress December ultimate yr, had unsuccessfully contested from the Mansa seat within the 2022 Punjab Meeting elections. On Saturday, the fogeys of Moosewala had met Union House Minister Amit Shah right here. Previous, Punjab Leader Minister Bhgawant Mann had additionally expressed grief with the circle of relatives.
Senior Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa had written to CM Mann, urging him to “switch the homicide case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or the Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) in order that justice can also be brought to the circle of relatives on the earliest”.
