The protest was organsied by Gurcharan Singh Boparai, Congress MLA from Raikot and a cousin brother of the deceased. They raised slogans against the Chief Minister and his deputy. A heavy police force was deputed in the area.Įarlier, the relatives of Bhupinder Singh staged a protest by blocking traffic at the Samrala Chowk this morning. (Follow The Tribune on Facebook and Twitter Sikh leaders, including Dhian Singh Mand, and a large number of political activists attended the cremation.
Meanwhile, the body of Bhupinder Singh Khasi Kalan (35), who was shot dead during the attack, was cremated at his native Khasi Kalan village, 20 km from here. 315 bore, two shells of spring rifle, baseball bats and some juice packets from the spot. The police have taken the CCTV footage from various locations, including a shop from where attackers reportedly bought soft drinks and a tent house from where they reportedly arranged tables for “chabeel”.
We can’t disclose much.” Aulakh did not respond on a query on the alleged involvement of any Sikh hardliner group in the attack. Commissioner of Police Jatinder Singh Aulakh said: “We have arrested four accused in the case. The Ludhiana police today claimed to have arrested four persons in the case of attack on Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale.