
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today met the family of singer Sidhu Moose Wala at his residence in Mansa to express his condolences to the bereaved family.
CM @BhagwantMann ji used to challenge politicians to move in public without security just three months back. Today he is so “popular” in Punjab that he has to deploy thousands of policemen to move in public. CM Bhagwant Mann outside Sidhu Moosewala’s house.#AamCM pic.twitter.com/eUV2BQSxUj
— Pargat Singh (@PargatSOfficial) June 3, 2022
Earlier, he had expressed shock and sadness over the killing of Siddhu Moosewala.
I am Shocked and Deeply saddened by the gruesome murder of Siddhu Moosewala. Nobody involved will be spared. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. I appeal everyone to stay calm.
— Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) May 29, 2022
Singer turned politician, Moosewala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village in Mansa district of Punjab on Sunday.
He was killed a day after the Punjab government curtailed his security cover.
This is a developing story.