Harkirat Singh, grandson of Punjab's late chief minister Beant Singh, died of a gun-shot wound here on Sunday afternoon, police officials said, adding investigations were on to ascertain if it was suicideHarkirat, who was found injured in his house here, was rushed to the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here where doctors pronounced him dead, said Neeraj Sarna, the officer in charge of Sector 3 police station.Police officials said that it was a suspected case of suicide. Ludhiana MP Ravneet Singh Bittu is the grandson of former Punjab CM Beant Singh.

"I am directed to say that on the occasion of the commemoration of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji, the Government of India has decided that eight Sikh prisoners may be granted special remission and death sentence of one Sikh prisoner may be commuted to life imprisonment," the letter said. "But Kotli claimed the issue has not been clarified.He shared the copy of a four-page letter purportedly signed by MHA Deputy Secretary (PR and ATC) Arun Sobti. Singh, 48, hanged himself in March after posting bond and being released from custody on charges of accessory to murder and willful cruelty to a child. The Congress MLA said that BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal's alliance is falling apart. "We are investigating the reason behind the incident. "We are not satisfied with Amit Shah's statement in the Lok Sabha on the issue.
A pall of gloom descended on the Payal area when the news of death of Harkirat Singh (40), grandson of former chief minister Beant Singh, reached. The Centre is misguiding the nation and it is trying to give a twist to the issue," Kotli told PTI.Kotli's cousin and Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu had raised the issue in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Asking the member not to go by media reports, the home minister had replied, "No pardon has been given.

They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. He said that BJP hopes to side with Khalistani hardliners for political gains. Beant Singh's grandson says move taken for political gains. Mann, who was in the country illegally, removed a GPS monitoring device the day after police dug up the body. Beant Singh's grandson Gurkirat Kotli shared the copy of a purported Home Ministry letter sent to Punjab government in September, informing that Rajoana's death sentence was being commuted to … IANS | "The Centre should make the picture clear on the issue and if it had not pardoned Rajoana, it should withdraw the notification issued on September 27 for commuting his death sentence to life imprisonment," he said.Kotli said the family was not against commuting Rajoana's death sentence. Harkirat Singh, grandson of Punjab's late chief minister Beant Singh, died of a gun-shot wound here on Sunday afternoon, police officials said, adding investigations were … The family continues to enjoy high-level security provided by Punjab Police and paramilitary forces.Younger son of former Punjab minister and Congress leader Tej Prakash Singh (Beant Singh's son), Harkirat was facing health issues following an accident last year.He was the sarpanch (headman) of his family's native village, Kotli, in Ludhiana district.Harkirat's elder brother Gurkirat Singh Kotli is a sitting Congress legislator and his cousin Ravneet Singh Bittu is a Congress MP from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat.Beant Singh, who was credited with restoring normalcy in Punjab in early 1990s after many years of terrorism, was assassinated on August 31, 1995, by a suicide bomber at the Punjab Secretariat Complex here.Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday expressed profound grief and sorrow on the untimely demise of Harkirat Singh.His death was condoled by Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh.Beant Singh's grandson shoots himself, succumbs to injuryCopyright © 2020 Mid-Day Infomedia Ltd. All Rights Reserved.This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. Gurkirat Singh Kotli, Beant Singh's grandson said that the move was taken out of political considerations. newindianexpress.com reserves the right to take any or all comments down at any time. "The proposal for commutation of death sentence to life imprisonment of one prisoner is to be processed under Article 72 of the Constitution of India," it added.Article 72 gives the President the power to commute a death sentence. Officers unearthed the body in the backyard and arrested Dhillon and Singh. He also slammed SAD and said they are duplicitous. Harkirat Singh, grandson of Punjab's late chief minister Beant Singh, died of a gun-shot wound here on Sunday afternoon, police officials said, adding investigations were on to ascertain if it was suicide. We are not ruling out anything," Sarna said.Harkirat, 40, was staying in the official bungalow, which has high security around it, allotted to Beant Singh's family in Sector 5 here.

"But at least he should express his faith in law of the land and in the Constitution and should file a mercy petition himself for that. Beant Singh's grandson Gurkirat Kotli shared the copy of a purported Home Ministry letter sent to Punjab government in September.Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)SHIMLA: The grandson of assassinated Punjab chief minister Beant Singh on Wednesday accused the Centre of misleading the nation, a day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah told Parliament that convict Balwant Singh Rajoana has not been granted any pardon.Beant Singh's grandson Gurkirat Kotli shared the copy of a purported Home Ministry letter sent to Punjab government in September, informing that Rajoana's death sentence was being commuted to life imprisonment.Rajoana, a former Punjab Police constable, was sentenced to death for his involvement in an explosion outside the Punjab civil secretariat in Chandigarh that killed the then chief minister and 16 others in 1995.In September, officials indicated that the Centre has decided to commute the death sentence as a humanitarian gesture ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.

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