Gurdwara chief Baba Tarsem Singh’s murder in Uttrakhand: Shooter killed in encounter in Haridwar.
On March 28, bike-riding miscreants shot dead Nanakmatta Dera Karseva chief Tarsem Singh. Investigation has revealed that the shooter was hired from Punjab for Rs 10 lakh one and a half month ago to carry out the incident. The rifle was provided to him in Bazpur 11 days before the incident.
Amarjeet Singh alias Bittu, a shooter who killed Nanakmatta Dera Karseva chief Tarsem Singh, has been encountered in Haridwar.
One of the two main accused in the murder of Nanakmatta Gurdwara’s Dera Karseva chief Baba Tarsem Singh was shot dead in a police encounter in Haridwar early Tuesday morninghttps://t.co/1MwcMNSzIH
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) April 9, 2024
Now the arrest of the second absconding shooter, Sarvjit Singh, is a challenge for the police. After his arrest, the name of the real mastermind of the murder case and the one who gave the betel nut worth Rs 10 lakh may also come to light. However, till now the police investigation has revealed that the murder of Tarsem Singh was planned four months ago.
To execute the incident, the shooter was hired from Punjab one and a half months ago for Rs 10 lakh. The rifle was provided to him in Bazpur 11 days before the incident. The police have arrested seven people who helped the shooters and provided rifles and sent them to jail.
Since then the police was searching for them. Due to lack of arrest, the reward money on both of them was increased from Rs 25 thousand to Rs 1 lakh each. Also, Shahjahanpur resident Dilbag Singh, Amandeep Singh alias Kala, Harminder alias Pindi, Balkar Singh, who was involved in the murder conspiracy, was arrested.
Besides, Pilibhit resident Pargat Singh, Jaspal Singh Bhatti alias Mintu, who provided rifles to the shooters in Bazpur, along with Sultan Singh were arrested and sent to jail. Despite this, neither the shooters were not caught by the police nor could any information be obtained regarding the mastermind.
According to the police, the interrogation of the accused caught in the murder conspiracy revealed that the murder of Tarsem Singh was planned about four months ago. The shooters were hired one and a half months ago to carry out the murder. After which both shooters Sarvjeet Singh and Amarjeet Singh came to Nanakmatta several times. On March 17, he was provided a rifle in a car in Bazpur. After which both of them came to Nanakmatta on March 19 and took a room to stay in the same inn.
From where he started doing recce of Tarsem Singh. Meanwhile, both the shooters also went to Bajpur, Pilibhit and Shahjahanpur. Here, after the encounter of shooter Amarjeet Singh alias Bittu in Haridwar on Monday night, the police is now busy in arresting Sarvjeet Singh. It is believed that only after the arrest of Sarvjeet Singh, the secret of the main mastermind who killed Tarsem Singh can be exposed.