From Political leaders to villagers, all gathered at his native village to bid him a farewell. Punjab State's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann attended the ceremony and shared in the family's grief. While at the ceremony, he highlighted his idea to build Marathoner Fauja Singh's memorial statues at various of the sports related areas.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP Convener Arvind Kejriwal on June 11 flagged off a truck loaded with 25000 rugby balls for shipment to England. The flag off ceremony was held in Jalandhar before laying the foundation of Burlton Park Sports Hub.
In connection to the ongoing corruption case, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested Mahesh Makhija, a close aide of Jalandhar Central MLA Raman Arora.
40 year old, Parminder Singh Dhingra, President of All India Sikh Student Federation (AISSF) and a lawyer on Tuesday was shot dead by his neighbour in Jalandhar.
