Punjabi legendry singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead

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Popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, the Congress party's candidate in the recently held Punjab elections, has been shot dead.

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Sidhu Moose Wala had recently contested the elections from Mansa assembly on a Congress ticket.

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Sidhu Moose Wala hails from village Musa in Mansa district of Punjab state and had joined the Congress party only last year.

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But Sidhu Moose Wala had to face defeat by 63,323 votes at the hands of Dr Vijay Singla of the AAP party in the Punjab Assembly elections.

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Punjabi Legendary Singer Sidhu Musewala was shot dead on Sunday in Jawarke village of Mansa district.

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Sidhu Musewala was just 27 years old and today when he was going with two of his friends, unknown people opened fire on him.

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Sidhu Moose Wala was taken to the hospital after being shot, where doctors declared him brought dead.

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This entire incident has happened when the Punjab government on Saturday reduced the security of Sidhu Moose Wala.

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More recently, gangsters settled in Canada used to threaten many famous singers and actors on calls for ransom.

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Sidhu Moose Wala had shown assets worth Rs 7.87 crore in his election nomination affidavit. He had four cases registered against him.

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People loved the singing of Sidhu Moose Wala, this was the reason that at such a young age, he was counted among the legend singers of Punjab.

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Sidhu Moose Wala has sung more than one hit songs like 'Legend', 'Devil', 'Just Suno', 'Jatt Da Muqabala' and 'Hathiyaar'.

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Songs from Sidhu Moose Wala have featured in the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 chart. No one can take his place in Punjab industry.

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We sympathize with Sidhu Moose Wala's family in this difficult time and pray to God to give peace to his soul.

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