Sidhu Moose Wala murder case: Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is mastermind behind, says Delhi Police

Sidhu Moose Wala news: While everybody is seeking justice for Sidhu Moose Wala, the Delhi Police on Wednesday said that the mastermind behind the killing of a popular Punjabi singer was gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

While addressing a press conference on Wednesday, the Delhi Police said that Sidhu Moose Wala was killed by assailants in Mansa on May 29. Reportedly, Delhi Police Special Cell traced down the organised gang and criminals who carried out the murder.

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"In this incident as well, we have received information that this attack was planned. It is our duty to nab the culprits as soon as possible," the police said, adding that with the joint cooperation of the Delhi Police and Punjab Police, they started identifying the killers at first.

With the efforts of the Delhi Police, it was found that about five persons were mainly involved in the incident. Later, the Punjab Police also identified a few more criminals.

A senior Delhi Police official said that the gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was the mastermind behind Sidhu Moose Wala's murder.

Meanwhile, the police said that Siddhesh Hiraman Kamle, a close associate of the main shooter, was arrested.

"Maharashtra Police has been given Mahakaal alias Siddhesh Hiraman Kamble's 14-day police custody remand," the cop said.

Earlier, the Punjab Police, on Tuesday, informed that it had arrested eight persons so far in connection with the brutal murder of Sidhu Moose Wala.