Via PTI
SONIPAT: The Haryana Police has registered a case towards the truck motive force concerned within the coincidence by which Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu died, officers stated on Wednesday The 37-year-old actor, accused of being the important thing conspirator of the Crimson Castle violence on Republic Day final yr, died Tuesday night after his SUV hit a truck on Kundli-Manesar-Palwal parkway in Sonipat district.
He used to be travelling from Delhi to Punjab when the incident took place close to Pipli toll plaza in Kharkhoda, round 25 km from Singhu border, the epicentre of final yr’s farmers’ protest towards farm regulations.
At the criticism of Deep Sidhu’s brother Maneep, a case has been registered towards the truck motive force for alleged rash and negligent using, police stated. Officers stated the motive force has been known and could be arrested quickly.
In the meantime, Deep Sidhu’s frame used to be passed over to his relations after submit mortem on the civil health center right here. All the procedure used to be videographed. The frame used to be cremated in a Ludhiana village in Punjab within the night.
Sidhu had participated within the farmers’ agitation towards the Centre’s 3 farm regulations on the Delhi borders.
He used to be arrested on February 9, 2021, in reference to the Crimson Castle violence on Republic Day right through the farmers’ tractor parade towards the Centre’s 3 agriculture regulations.
He used to be in prison for over two months ahead of being launched on bail. The actor, who hailed from Punjab’s Muktsar district, used to be reportedly provide on the Crimson Castle when a spiritual flag and a farmer flag have been put on the flagpole on the ancient monument.
Following an enormous outrage, Sidhu had then defended the protester’s motion, pronouncing they didn’t take away the nationwide flag and had submit the ‘Nishan Sahib’ as a symbolic protest.
The ‘Nishan Sahib’, a logo of the Sikh faith, is noticed in any respect gurdwara complexes. At the moment, Sidhu used to be accused via farm our bodies of seeking to defame their agitation and termed a “traitor”. He had hit out at farm leaders for allegedly spreading propaganda and hatred towards him.
