The deceased Pradeep Singh was a resident of Gazikot village in Punjab’s Gurdaspur. The one youngster of his dad and mom, he got here to India to spend a while within the village the place his familial roots lay. Singh was dressed up like a Nihang in the course of the time of the incident. It’s nonetheless to be recognized what drove him to sport the apparel.
Up to date Mar 8, 2023 | 07:09 AM IST
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The deceased Pradeep Singh was a resident of Gazikot village in Punjab’s Gurdaspur. The one youngster of his dad and mom, he got here to India to spend a while within the village the place his familial roots lay.
In response to studies, Pradeep Singh tried to purpose with a gang after he noticed them misbehaving inappropriately in public. Nonetheless, it didn’t go as he deliberate because the gang assaulted him bodily, information company ANI reported.
“He noticed a couple of hooligans enjoying inappropriate songs in a automotive in full public view. He tried to purpose out with them. However they attacked him and he died on the spot,” members of the family of the teenager instructed the media.
The police division stated {that a} man allegedly concerned within the homicide was recognized as Niranjan Singh. Pradeep Singh was dressed up like a Nihang in the course of the time of the incident. It’s nonetheless to be recognized what drove him to sport the apparel, the police reportedly stated.
“The deceased Pradeep Singh had worn the gown code of Nihangs on the time of the incident. Up to now he has not been discovered linked to any Nihang group,” Senior Superintendent Of Police (SSP) Mohali was quoted as saying by ANI.
The SSP added that the division bought details about the event round 10.30 on Tuesday night time. He requested the general public to show a deaf ear in direction of rumours and warranted them there was no purpose for panic.
“The deceased is a Everlasting Resident (PR) of Canada & had come to India in February. A case has been registered and the accused has been recognized as Niranjan Singh I attraction to folks to not consider any rumours. Additional probe is underway,” he was quoted as saying.