Tearful farewell for Punjab singer-politician Sidu Moose Waala
31 May
The 28-year-old rapper Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu - better known by his stage name of Sidhu Moose Wala - was shot dead in Punjab’s Mansa district, not too far from his home on Sunday evening. The killing has triggered huge row and protests, with the Congress - the political party to which he belonged - calling for the dismissal of the ruling AAP government. His family has sought an investigation by a central probe agency.The Punjab Police on Monday detained five men here in connection with the killing of Punjabi singer. Whereas Delhi Police questioned jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in connection with the case, according to officials.The body of famous Punjabi singer was taken to a farm land in his native village on a tractor-trailer amid a huge crowd. The family has decided to perform the last rites at their ancestral agricultural land in Mansa district's Moosa village.