Famous Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has been reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in Mansa district of Panjab.
Sidhu was shot dead at his native in Mansa district just a day after Punjab Police withdrew the security of 424 people, including that of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.
Reports received by The Kashmiriyat said that unknown persons fired bullets at the car in which Sidhu Moosewala was traveling with two others. Sidhu Moosewala died on the spot while two injured persons were rushed to the nearby hospital.
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Sidhu Moosewala had contested the Punjab assembly election on a Congress ticket from Mansa and was defeated by the AAP candidate Vijay Singla by a huge margin of 63,000 votes. Vijay Singla was recently sacked by Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann over charges of corruption.
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala gained world-wide attention with his track “So High”. In 2018, he released his debut album PBX 1, which peaked at 66th on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart. Following the album, he started releasing his songs independently.