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LGBTQ Activist Murdered: Contract Killing Suspected
7 Oct
Summary
- Two individuals detained in connection with the daylight murder of LGBTQ activist Mad Sandhu.
- Police are investigating a potential contract killing motive for the murder.
- Sandhu was shot by two motorcycle-borne men on Loharka Road.
Amritsar police have made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the daylight murder of LGBTQ activist Mad Sandhu. Two individuals have been detained in connection with the killing, with investigators focusing on a possible contract killing motive. Authorities are examining the suspects' potential ties to gangster networks to determine if Sandhu was targeted for hire.
The social media influencer was shot and killed by two unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle on Loharka Road in Amritsar. Police are also scrutinizing a social media post that claimed responsibility for the murder, the authenticity of which is still under review. So far, no extremist or radical links have been identified in the ongoing investigation.
