Sidhu Moose Wala

2022 - 5 - 29

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Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala shot dead at Mansa village day ... (The Tribune)

Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead at Jahawarke village of Mansa district on Sunday. Two others have been injured in the firing incident.

I am joining the Congress to raise the voice of the people. I am joining the Congress as the party has leaders who have come from common families," Moosewala, who went to Canada in 2016 as an international student, had said on the day he joined the politics. He was travelling in his vehicle when the assailants fired at the singer and his two friends. I want to become a part of the system to transform it. He later apologised. He was 27 years old.

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Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead ... (The New Indian Express)

"Sidhu Moose Wala was brought dead," confirms Dr Ranjeet Rai, Civil Surgeon, Mansa Hospital. The incident took place a day after the Punjab government withdrew ...

The incident took place a day after the Punjab government withdrew his security cover. The police said that Moosewala has suffered bullet injuries. "Sidhu Moose Wala was brought dead," confirms Dr Ranjeet Rai, Civil Surgeon, Mansa Hospital. The incident took place a day after the Punjab government withdrew his security cover.

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Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead day after his security ... (THE WEEK)

Moose Wala and the two others who were seriously injured in the shooting were rushed to the Mansa hospital where Sidhu was declared brought dead, Dr Ranjeet Rai ...

Our deepest condolences to his family, fans and friends," tweeted the Congress party. "The murder of Sidhu Moose Wala, Congress candidate from Punjab and a talented musician, has come as a terrible shock to the Congress party and the entire nation. “After giving primary treatment, the other two injured have been referred to a higher institute for further treatment,” he added.

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Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead (The Indian Express)

Moose Wala had contested the Assembly polls on a Congress ticket from Mansa. He was defeated by AAP's Dr Vijay Singla with a margin of 63,323 votes. Hailing ...

Hailing from Moosa, a village in Mansa district, Moose Wala had joined the Congress amid much fanfare in November last year. May 29, 2022 6:21:36 pm May 29, 2022 6:21:36 pm

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Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead day after cops ... (Hindustan Times)

Sidhu Moose Wala death: Two others were also injured in the incident in which more than 30 rounds were fired in Punjab's Mansa district.

“The murder of Shri Sidhu Moose Wala, Congress candidate from Punjab & a talented musician, has come as a terrible shock to the Congress party & the entire nation. Expressing its condolence, the Congress said Moose Wala's “murder” came a terrible shock to the party and the nation. According to available reports, two others were also injured in the incident in which more than 30 rounds were fired.

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Sidhu Moose Wala Firing Updates: Punjabi Singer Shot Dead In ... (NDTV)

Famous Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala died in an attack in Punjab's Mansa district today. The singer was fired upon by unidentified gunmen when he was on ...

Sidhu Moose Wala, Congress leader and Punjabi singer, was shot dead in Mansa district today. The incident took place a day after Punjab withdrew the security of 424 people, including Mr Moose Wala. Nobody is safe in Punjab! May 29, 2022 He dead later at a hospital. @AAPPunjabgovernment has miserably failed. Popular singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead in Punjab on Saturday. The Punjabi singer was on way to his village in Mansa when unidentified gunmen sprayed his SUV with bullets.

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Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead day after security ... (Voiceonline.com)

Chandigarh (IANS): In less than 24 hours after his security was withdrawn by the government, singer-turned-politician Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by ...

I want to become a part of the system to transform it. He was travelling in his vehicle when assailants fired at the singer and his two friends. Moosewala made his electoral debut as a Congress candidate from his native village Mansa in the February 20 Assembly polls. Two of the four police personnel of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) on his security duty had been removed. He said that making such a list public was dangerous to those under security. He was 27 years old.

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Who is Sidhu Moose Wala, Punjabi singer-turned-politician| 5 points (Hindustan Times)

Sidhu Moose Wala had joined the Congress last year before the Punjab Assembly elections. He had unsuccessfully contested the elections from Mansa ...

Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was the Punjab Congress chief during his induction, had termed Moose Wala a youth icon and an international personality. 1. Sidhu Moose Wala hailed from Moosa village in Mansa district of Punjab. His mother is a village head. This comes a day after the Punjab government had withdrawn the security for him and more than 420 other people.

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Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead day after security was ... (Business Standard)

Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mansa) Gobinder Singh told PTI Moosewala, 28, was shot several times as he sat in his jeep in village Jawahar Ke. In the 2022 ...

More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content. As we battle the economic impact of the pandemic, we need your support even more, so that we can continue to offer you more quality content. Business Standard has always strived hard to provide up-to-date information and commentary on developments that are of interest to you and have wider political and economic implications for the country and the world. My heartfelt condolences to his loved ones and fans across the world,” said Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Twitter. Even during these difficult times arising out of Covid-19, we continue to remain committed to keeping you informed and updated with credible news, authoritative views and incisive commentary on topical issues of relevance. “I am shocked and deeply saddened by the gruesome murder of Siddhu Moosewala. Nobody involved will be spared.

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Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead ... (Times of India)

India News: Congress leader and Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu was killed in an attack near village Jawaharke in district Mansa on Sunday evening.

Sidhu Moosewala was from amongst the first singers to lend support to the farmers' struggle against farm laws then even not turned into laws and were in the state of bills. Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala passed away in an attack near Jawaharke village of Mansa district in Punjab. He untimely demise has come as a shocker to his fans. The murder of Shri Sidhu Moose Wala, Congress candidate from Punjab & a talented musician, has come as a terrible s…

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Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead in Mansa village day ... (Economic Times)

According to available reports, two others were also injured in the incident in which more than 30 rounds fired.. Sidhu Moose Wala was rushed to the civil ...

On April 11, 2022 Sidhu released a new song titled 'Scapegoat' in which he laments his failure in the recent state assembly elections. Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was the Punjab Congress chief during his induction, had termed Moose Wala a youth icon and an international personality. Sidhu Moose Wala hailed from Moosa village in Mansa district of Punjab. His mother is a village head. On April 11, 2022 Sidhu released a new song titled 'Scapegoat' in which he laments his failure in the recent state assembly elections. Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was the Punjab Congress chief during his induction, had termed Moose Wala a youth icon and an international personality. Sidhu Moose Wala hailed from Moosa village in Mansa district of Punjab. His mother is a village head.

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'No fear of law': Oppn slams AAP after Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose ... (Hindustan Times)

Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead a day after the Punjab government withdrew his security cover. The police said Moosewala has suffered bullet injuries.

Law and order has completely collapsed in Punjab. Criminals have no fear of law. We stand united & undeterred, at this time of extreme grief,” the Congress tweeted. Law & Order crumbling like pack of cards in AAP regime-Bhagwant Mann must respond.” “The murder of Shri Sidhu Moose Wala, Congress candidate from Punjab & a talented musician, has come as a terrible shock to the Congress party & the entire nation. The 28-year-old singer had joined the Congress party in December last year. Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, known as Sidhu Moose Wala, was among 424 people whose security was withdrawn by the Punjab Police on Saturday.

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Singer-turned-politician Sidhu Moose Wala Shot Dead In Firing ... (Livemint)

The 29-year-old popular Punjab singer was rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead. Sidhu was a member of the Congress Party.

Sidhu was a member of the Congress Party. 5. Sidhu lost the election to Aam Aadmi Party's Vijay Singla by a margin of 63,323 votes. Sidhu was a member of the Congress Party. He joined Congress on December 3, 2021, for the Punjab assembly election in 2022. 3. He faced legal challenges because of his songs that promoted gun culture and had inflammatory and inciting lyrics. His tracks Moosetape in 2021, reached the global charts of Canadian Hot 100, UK Asian, and New Zealand Hot charts.

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Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala gunned down ahead of his ... (Vancouver Sun)

Ticket sales for his show at Pacific Coliseum had been delayed this week over security risks.

Moose Wala shows have had a history of security issues, including when Surrey RCMP asked the 5X Block Party Festival to remove him from the 2019 festival’s lineup. The PNE includes that cost in its contract with the show’s promoter.” Article content

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Sidhu Moose Wala Shot Dead: Goldy Brar, Lawrence Bishnoi 'claim ... (Livemint)

In two separate posts on their purported Facebook pages, Bishnoi and Brar took responsibility for the murder of Punjabi singer and politician Sidhu Moose ...

My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. It must be dismissed," said Warring in a tweet. He said that the two others who also sustained bullet injuries have been referred to another hospital. @AAPPunjab govt has lost moral authority. In two separate posts on their purported Facebook pages, Bishnoi and Brar took responsibility for the murder of the Punjabi singer. In two separate posts on their purported Facebook pages, Bishnoi and Brar took responsibility for the murder of Punjabi singer and politician Sidhu Moose Wala

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Famous Punjabi-language rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead in ... (CBC.ca)

Punjabi-language rapper and music producer Sidhu Moose Wala has been shot dead in India, according to officials. He was 28.

He was an outspoken supporter of the widespread farmers' protests in India. His 2018 song, Its All About You, was the most-watched YouTube video on Valentine's Day in 2018. Moose Wala was born in Moosa, a village in the Mansa district of Punjab, India, in 1993. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. Moose Wala had a performance cancelled in Surrey in 2019, due to security concerns on the part of RCMP and the city, after a previous stabbing at one of his Surrey concerts. Police say an associate of Lawrence Bishnoi, a Canadian resident, claimed responsibility.

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Brampton-based singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead in India: reports (Toronto Star)

Reports say Wala was killed just one day after the Punjab government withdrew his personal security of “two gunmen.”

As of Sunday afternoon, Ballance hadn’t heard from anyone in Sidhu Moose Wala’s camp or the show’s promoter, but had been following the grim news about his slaying as it emerged from Indian outlets. In 2019, the CBC reported that Surrey RCMP did a public safety assessment before the popular rapper was set to take the stage for the local 5X Fest Block Party, which resulted in the performance being yanked from the lineup. Laura Ballance, a spokesperson with the Pacific National Exhibition, told the Star their team wasn’t aware of any specific threat with the show. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. In a Twitter post amplified by the official Government of Punjab account on Sunday, chief minister Bhagwant Mann stated he was “Shocked and Deeply saddened by the gruesome murder ... Nobody involved will be spared. According to the Hindustan Times and other Indian media sources, Wala was killed by “unidentified assailants” in Jawaharke village, just one day after the Punjab government withdrew his personal security detail.

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Punjabi rapper with ties to Toronto killed in India: reports (CTV Toronto)

A Punjabi rapper with ties to Toronto has been killed in India, according to multiple reports.

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Sidhu Moose Wala, Punjabi singer and Congress leader, shot dead ... (The Indian Express)

Singer Sidhu Moosewala Death Updates: Sidhu Moose Wala was reportedly shot at least 10 times near a temple in village Jhawahar Ke and was declared brought ...

Due to dirty politics of Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann, he was fatally attacked, in which he lost his life. While some sections have hailed this “crackdown on VIP culture”, others have claimed the move endangers lives, specially as the names of those who lost their security cover has been shared publicly. Moose Wala had contested the Assembly polls on a Congress ticket from Mansa. He was defeated by AAP’s Dr Vijay Singla with a margin of 63,323 votes. This comes soon after the security cover of Moose Wala was curtailed. I request all of you to be strong and maintain peace. Moose Wala had joined the Congress amid much fanfare in November last year.

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Brampton-Based Punjabi Rapper Sidhu Moose Wala Killed in Gunfire (Complex)

The international hip-hop community is reeling today from the news that Brampton-based Punjabi recording artist and singer Sidhu Moose Wala, 28, ...

Some of Wala’s tracks, including last summer’s “G Sh*t,” feature references to gun violence, and as the Toronto Star notes, a number of his scheduled Canadian performances were canceled due to predicted safety risks. Wala began his career writing lyrics while studying to be an electrical engineer in India, but didn’t truly break onto the scene until his 2017 collaboration “So High” with Toronto-based Byg Byrd. Wala was also proud of his Brampton roots. Chief Minister of Punjab Bhagwant Mann offered thoughts and prayers along with a promise of action.

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Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead in India, police probing ... (Globalnews.ca)

Sidhu Moose Wala rose to international stardom on a string of hits recorded after moving to Canada as an international student. He was shot dead Sunday in ...

Sidhu Moose Wala had also used his platform to support the recent farmers’ protests in the country, he added. It’s crazy now you think back and look at all these things that took place and how his life ended.” Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, widely known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, rose to international stardom on a string of hits recorded after moving to Canada as an international student. “He was very headstrong about fighting this corrupt political system that he felt was very corrupt in India, and wanted to change that,” Singh said. “It was his iconic video with the CN tower in the background and his raptors jersey that really shot him into success musically,” he said. Punjabi-language NBA commentator and community advocate Parminder Singh knew Moosewala from his time in Brampton, and described him as a “soft spoken” and “down to earth” person driven to succeed at school, music and political change.

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Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead day after security cut ... (Voiceonline.com)

Chandigarh (IANS and other reports): In less than 24 hours after his security was cut by half by the Punjab state government, singer-turned-politician Sidhu ...

My heartfelt condolences to his loved ones and fans across the world.” We have lost a promising star in the @INCIndia, Sidhu Mooseewla. He was showered with bullets in Mansa just 2 days after @BhagwantMann govt withdrew his security. I want to become a part of the system to transform it. His 2019 single “47” was ranked on the UK Singles Chart. In 2020, Moose Wala was named by The Guardian among 50 up and coming artists. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. His song “Bambiha Bole” was among the top five on Global YouTube music chart. He pointed out that one of Moose Wala’s managers was named in the shooting death of Youth Akali Dal leader Vikramjit Singh Middukhera last year. He said that making such a list public was dangerous to those under security arrangements. Police said that he was travelling in a vehicle that was not bullet-proof. Police said 30 cartridges had been found at the crime spot and it is suspected that three 9 mm pistols were used in the attack. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead. Punjab Police said that he had been given two Punjab Police commandos for protection, but had refused to take them along.

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Rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead in India, music industry in ... (The Globe and Mail)

In 2016, Mr. Sidhu came to Canada on a student visa and found meteoric success. In his brief but successful career, he gained millions of fans all over the ...

“He was our Tupac. You may or may not have liked his music, but you cannot deny the impact that he had on the Punjabi music industry. Many young kids on student visas look at people like him and think if he can come from a village in Punjab and become successful in Canada, we can too.” This one is going to take a long time to process.” “We in the West Coast woke up to this horrible news. In 2019, the City of Surrey, B.C., asked the organizers of a music festival to drop Sidhu Moose Wala’s performance based on an RCMP public-safety assessment. He was an entertainer, he was writing what appealed to them. There are many young kids in Canada for whom he is a trailblazer,” said Mr. Dhillon. In his brief but successful career, he gained millions of fans all over the world. One of his biggest influences was 90s rap star Tupac Shakur, who was also shot to death. Each of his videos have racked up tens of millions of views on YouTube. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. The attack on him came a day after the state government withdrew his security detail.

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Popular Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead at 28 (Coast Reporter)

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police are investigating the murder of a popular Punjabi rapper, who blended hip-hop, rap and folk music, a day after he was fatally ...

Moose Wala was a controversial figure, in part due to his lyrical style. His debut album in 2018 made it to Canada’s Billboard Albums chart. Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, also known around the world by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was killed Sunday evening while driving his car in Mansa, a district in northern India’s Punjab state.

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Sidhu Moose Wala: Punjabi singer and rapper shot dead (The Guardian)

Musician whose real name was Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu was killed a day after his security cover was withdrawn.

Moose Wala was a controversial figure, in part due to his lyrical style. His debut album in 2018 made it to Canada’s Billboard albums chart. Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, better known around the world by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was killed on Sunday evening while driving his car in Mansa, a district in northern India’s Punjab state.

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Sidhu Moose Wala: Indian rapper turned politician shot dead - CNN (CNN)

The renowned Indian rapper-turned politician was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a village in Punjab state. He was 28 years old.

Bhawra said Moose Wala normally had access to four commandos but two had been reassigned to cover the anniversary of a Sikh massacre. Moose Wala left his home in a car with two other people at around 4.30 p.m., Bhawra said. Moose Wala still had access to two armed security guards but had chosen not to travel with police protection on Sunday, Bhawra added. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and his fans across the world. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann, from the AAP, said Moose Wala's killers would not be spared. But political groups have blamed Punjab's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allowing the killing to take place.

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