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TopicSidhu Moose Wala

Topic: Sidhu Moose Wala

‘Falsehood, devoid of facts’ — Punjab Police chief rebuts claims of deteriorating law & order

Data shows that while cases of murder, snatching and extremism reported to the police remain static, there was an increase in instances of extortion in Punjab after the killing of Sidhu Moose Wala.

2 suspected shooters in Moose Wala murder killed in encounter, 3 cops injured — Punjab Police

Suspected shooters identified as Jagroop Roopa and Manpreet Mannu, who had allegedly been on the run for 52 days. Shootout said to have taken place in Amritsar.

19-year-old ‘shooter facing 2 attempt-to-murder’ cases among 2 arrested for Moose Wala killing

Ankit Sersa and Sachin Bhiwani are allegedly aligned with gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, who are believed to be responsible for Moose Wala's murder.

Sidhu Moose Wala’s song on SYL water canal removed from YouTube

Released after his death, the song is said to have highlighted the dispute over water sharing between Punjab and Haryana and also featured visuals of controversial figures

‘Calls from Tihar, stalking reels’: Police say Bishnoi ‘macromanaged’ Moose Wala murder from jail

Bishnoi hatched 'conspiracy to mislead police' & arranged for brother & a close aide to flee the country so they could 'coordinate' murder from abroad, says Punjab ADGP Pramod Ban.

Two shooters among 3 ‘history-sheeters’ arrested from Gujarat for Moose Wala murder

Accused picked up from rented apartment near Mundra Port. Delhi Police also say they've recovered grenades, pistols and cartridges from hideout in Hisar, Haryana.

Punjabi music more about love and lehengas, less about guns. Check out YouTube data

From Gurdas Mann to Guru Randhawa, Punjabi music has come a long way—but guns have never emerged as a top theme.

‘Recce in shifts, shooters on alert, Signal updates to Brar’ — how Moose Wala murder was plotted

Accused allegedly put singer’s home on surveillance days before killing. Punjab Police suspect Lawrence Bishnoi ‘called the shots’, while gangster Goldy Brar coordinated from Canada.

Sidhu Moose Wala’s death result of ‘inter-gang rivalry’ say cops, was planned ‘6 months ago’

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Who is Lawrence Bishnoi? ‘Farmer’s son who threatened Salman now in news for Moose Wala killing’

Believed to be the leader of a 700-member gang, Lawrence Bishnoi's tryst with criminal world is said to have begun during his time at Panjab University.

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How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.