Punjab

Rahul Gandhi is smart, he knows how to use the ecosystem when you are losing the narrative war.

A viral video showed a man in same attire of the deceased in Kapurthala lynching Case, possibly mentally challenged and a destitute.

The man who was killed in Nizampur, Kapurthala Gurudwara was reportedly hungry and looking for food. He was spotted taking some Rotis in the kitchen, say reports.

Punjab, West Bengal and Kerala epitomise lawlessness as political murders and mob lynchings in these states continue unabated

Punjab police had at first confirmed that a case had also been registered against the accused in Kapurthala lynching case, but later backtracked during the press conference after they received repeated phone calls.

Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who also holds the state’s home ministry portfolio, said on December 19 that the identity of the deceased person was yet to be revealed as he was not carrying any identification documents.

Several theories have been floating around as possible reasons of increase in lynching cases linked to sacrilege in Punjab

After the man was caught, there was an announcement from the Gurudwara in Kapurthala asking people to gather in large numbers

Earlier reports had suggested he was handed over to police alive, but it now appears the police was not allowed to intervene and he was killed.

Home Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said Police is checking CCTV to find out how the accused reached Golden Temple