Chandigarh, June 8
End number of people on Wednesday assembled in Punjab’s Mansa to attend ‘bhog’ ceremony of Punabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.
Youth and women from wearing t-shirts with pictures of Sidhu Moosewala printed on them with the message ‘legends never die’ to several children dressing like him, the scorching heat was not something that kept people at a bay.
Sidhu moose wala live in our hearts hearts;️ his songs reminds the truth everyday . Sidhu mom charan kaur says : #JusticeForSidhuMooseWala pic.twitter.com/6eXTpJIiCH
— Hary Bhathal (@harybhathal) June 8, 2022
Thousands of people places in Punjab, Haryana and the region came to hear the ‘antim ardas’ of the slain singer.
#sidhumoosewala father Balkaur Singh says that Sidhu used to go by a bicycle to his school, he was so hardworking. Indeed, My son never annoyed me for money , he sell the songs for his Pocket money.#JusticeForSidhuMooseWala pic.twitter.com/bBArj3mxd6
— Akashdeep Thind (@thind_akashdeep) June 8, 2022
#sidhumoosewala #JusticeForSidhuMooseWala
No words !! pic.twitter.com/vVempcVwni
— Jasmeet Singh Chouhan (@chouhan_jasmeet) June 8, 2022
Many people were also carrying posters mentioning ‘black day on May 29’ and ‘Moosewala amar rahe’ and demanded ‘justice for Moosewala’. Some were carrying flags with pictures of the singer.
Moosewala was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Mansa district On May 29.
Three friends from Ganganagar in Rajasthan reached Mansa at 4 am on Wednesday to pay respects to Moosewala. “We were shocked when we came to know about the death of Moosewala,” said one of them.
They were sporting t-shirts with pictures of Moosewala printed on them and the message ‘legends never die’.
A group of youngsters, who were carrying posters of Moosewala, came from Fatehabad and Sirsa districts of Haryana to attend the ceremony and they demanded that those behind the heinous crime be brought to justice at the earliest.
Three friends from Haryana’s Panipat said they loved Moosewala’s songs and came here to attend the ‘bhog’ ceremony.
Several children who came with their families could be seen dressed like the singer.
A family from Ludhiana distributed badges carrying pictures of Moosewala to people.
After Moosewala’s killing, the state police had termed the incident as a case of an inter-gang rivalry. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang was said to be behind the murder.
Canada-based Goldy Brar, who is a member of the Bishnoi gang, had claimed the responsibility for the murder.
This murder was in retaliation of youth Akali leader Vicky Middukhera’s murder that took place last year. With PTI inputs
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