Delhi Police also in Pune, Maharashtra to investigate Sidhu Musewala murder case
Delhi Police also in Pune, Maharashtra to investigate Sidhu Musewala murder case
a Mumbai The crime branch team probing a letter threatening actor Salman Khan and his father went to Pune on Thursday and questioned Siddhesh Hiraman Kamble alias Mahakal. Lawrence Bishnoi A police officer said that the gang.
He said the police would also ask Kamble as to who had placed the threat letter on a bench in Mumbai’s Bandra area on Sunday.
Meanwhile, some Delhi Police officers also reached Pune on Wednesday in connection with the investigation into the murder of popular singer and Congress leader Sidhu Musewala in Punjab last month.
Delhi Police said on Wednesday that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is currently in their custody, was the mastermind of Moosewala’s murder.
Maharashtra ADG (Law and Order) Kulwant Kumar Sarangal said on Wednesday that Kamble is part of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
Another suspect, Santosh Jadhav, a close aide of Kamble, has been identified as a shooter in connection with the murder of Musewala, a resident of Pune, he said.
On Thursday morning, a team led by Mumbai’s Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sangramsinh Nishandar reached the Pune Crime Branch office and started questioning Kamble, the official said.
Police are probing whether a letter threatening writer Salim Khan and his actor son Salman Khan was placed on a bench in Mumbai by members of the Bishnoi gang.
On Sunday, Salman Khan’s father and noted screenwriter Salim Khan was sitting on a bench at Bandra Bandstand after a morning walk when an unidentified man held a letter that mentioned threats to kill him and his actor-son was.
Later, with the help of his security personnel, Salim Khan approached the police and an FIR was registered under Section 506-II (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code at the Bandra Police Station.
Later the police recorded the statements of Salim Khan and Salman Khan.
Kamble, against whom the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA) was invoked, was wanted by the Pune (Rural) police for allegedly sheltering Santosh Jadhav, against whom a murder case was filed at Pune’s Manchar police station in 2021. was recorded.
The official said that they have also formed a team to trace Jadhav.