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Killing at Phagwara gurdwara: Murder charges slapped against nihang, sent to 7-day custody

Nine days after a 35-year-old youth was allegedly murdered at Phagwara gurdwara, the Kapurthala police have slapped murder charges against the accused nihang Ramandeep Singh. Nihang Ramandeep Singh Earlier, the accused was arrested under sections 304 and 295A of the Indian Penal Code. Kapurthala senior superintendent of police Vatsala Gupta said that section 302 of the IPC has been added …

Murder in Phagwara gurdwara: Nihang may have killed victim for publicity: ADGP

A nihang, who killed a 35-year-old youth at Phagwara gurdwara, has been sent to seven-day police remand on Wednesday. Accused Ramandeep Singh was arrested after he allegedly hacked a youth to death on the suspicion that he had committed a sacrilege at Gurdwara Chaura Khooh in Phagwara early Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, Punjab additional director general of police Gurinder Singh Dhillon …

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Punjab: Nihang kills ‘sacrilege suspect’ at Phagwara gurdwara

A Nihang, Ramandeep Singh, allegedly murdered a man at Gurdwara Chaura Khooh in Phagwara early on Tuesday morning on the suspicion that he had committed a ‘sacrilege’, police said. “The police team led by Phagwara superintendent of police Gurpreet Singh has been constituted to probe the incident on the basis of all facts and merits,” Dhillon said. Police said as …

Punjab: Nihang Sikh murders sacrilege suspect at Phagwara gurdwara

A Nihang Sikh, Ramandeep Singh, murdered an unidentified youngster at Gurdwara Chaura Khooh in Phagwara early on Tuesday on the suspicion that he had committed a sacrilege, police said. Police at Gurdwara Chaura Khooh in Phagwara, where a Nihang Sikh murdered a youngster early on Tuesday. Deputy inspector general of police S Bhoopati and Kapurthala senior superintendent of police Vatsala …

A young man was allegedly killed on Tuesday at a Gurudwara in Punjab’s Phagwara by a Nihang Sikh over suspicion of sacrilage attempt. Last year, protests broke out across Punjab after a man allegedly hit two Sikh priests and desecrated the Guru Granth Sahib at the gurdwara in Morinda. The incident drew condemnation from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and other …