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Shocking killing of Kabaddi player in Punjab Shocking killing of Kabaddi player sparks outrage and political controversy in Punjab
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 00:00 am
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A horrifying incident in Punjab's Kapurthala district has left the community in shock and triggered a political controversy. A Kabaddi player was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants, and the gruesome discovery of his dismembered body parts outside his house has sent shockwaves through the region.

Killing of a Kabaddi player

The incident occurred a few days ago, but it came to public attention when the assailants left the victim's severed body parts in front of his residence. This brutal act has left the community deeply disturbed and concerned for their safety.

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Political outcry led by SAD Chief

The incident has also fueled a political dispute, with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal criticizing the leadership of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who leads the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Badal described the state of affairs in Punjab as a "jungle raj" and called for Chief Minister Mann's resignation.

Demands for Chief Minister's resignation

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal pointed out that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been unable to effectively manage the deteriorating situation in Punjab. He called for Mann's immediate resignation, emphasizing the urgent need for improved governance and security in the state.

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The shocking killing of a young Kabaddi player has not only devastated the local community but has also led to calls for accountability and change in leadership. The incident highlights the pressing need for a comprehensive approach to addressing the rising crime rates and ensuring the safety and security of the people of Punjab.