Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala Shot Dead
Sidhu Moose Wala, a Punjabi musician and Congress leader, was shot and killed on May 29 in Punjab's Mansa. Unknown assailants opened fire on the Congressman. The event occurred a day after the Punjab police withdrew his security, along with the security of 424 other people. In December of last year, ahead of the Assembly elections, the singer joined the Congress party.