A major incident has come to light in Khanna, Punjab. Trilochan Singh, a resident of village Iklaha, was shot dead late on Monday evening. Trilochan Singh was the president of the Aam Aadmi Party Kisan Wing in Khanna. On receiving information about the incident, Khanna SSP Saurav Jindal reached the spot with the police team and started the investigation. SSP Khanna Ashwini Gotyal said that the CCTV cameras around the crime scene are being scanned. The accused will be caught soon.
Tarlochan Singh was returning home from his farm on Monday evening. On the way, some unknown people shot at him, killing him on the spot. As soon as the incident was known, the family and the villagers reached the spot and took Trilochan Singh to Khanna Government Hospital, where the doctor declared him dead. The deceased’s son Harpreet Singh Happy said that someone killed his father due to enmity. The police have registered a case against the unknown attackers and started searching for them.
were going to contest sarpanch elections
Trilochan Singh was going to contest the Sarpanch election from Aam Aadmi Party in the Panchayat elections to be held in Punjab. Police is also investigating this murder from the angle of election rivalry. Trilochan Singh was earlier associated with Shiromani Akali Dal, but later he joined Aam Aadmi Party and was made the Kisan Wing President of Khanna. Panchayat elections will be held in Punjab in November. The State Election Commission has started preparations for this. There are a total of 13241 Panchayats in the state. Recently, the Punjab Cabinet has amended the Punjab Panchayat Rules. Now the elections of Sarpanch and Panch will not be held on the election symbol of political parties. Elections on the election symbol of political parties increased the discord among the people, to end which this step has been taken and to increase brotherhood among the people. However, this decision will not be applicable on the District Council and Block Committee.
