Kar Seva head of Nanakmatta killed, assailants at large
Thursday, 28 March 2024 | PNS | RUDRAPUR
In latest news from Uttarakhand, the Kar Seva head of Nanakmatta gurudwara Sardar Tarsem Singh was gunned down by two unidentified bike-borne assailants. As per eyewitness account, once Singh stepped out of his home the assailant duo opened fire on him and fled. The sardar, then blood-splattered, was rushed to a private hospital in Khatima where he is learnt to have succumbed.
Taking the murder seriously, police launched massive manhunt to trace the absconders. Expressing concern over the murder, the director general of police Abhinav Kumar said that given the gravity of the crime, a special investigation team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the incident. “The fugitive duo will be nabbed soon and police will unveil whether there is a bigger conspiracy behind the murder of the religious leader,” he said.