Amritsar : The murder of Punjabi social media influencer and makeup artist Mad Sandhu is said to be a planned murder or attack, police adds” that the influencer was being followed before getting shot”.
Mad Sandhu, popularly known as the well-known LGBTQ personalities of Punjab, was shot by two men on a bike on Saturday at a car-washing point on Loharka Road in Amritsar. The influencer died while being taken to the hospital.
Amritsar Police Commissioner Harmanbir Singh Gill, who had visited the crime scene, said that the preliminary investigation indicates that Mad Sandhu was being tracked before the shooters targeted him.
According to the Police Official, the accused followed Sandhu and opened fire after he reached the car-washing point. The shooters fled towards Loharka Road after attacking him.
The commissioner revealed that the investigators have the information about who allegedly carried out the murder as well as who planned it. He indicated that the investigation could soon lead to major disclosures in the case.
Mad Sandhu was cremated on Sunday after a post-mortem examination, as family members bid him an emotional farewell amid a heavy atmosphere. The final rites were performed amid scenes of deep sorrow, with relatives and loved ones in tears.