Punjabi singer and politician Sidhu Moosewala shot dead on spot, showbiz fraternity mourn his loss

In a shocking turn of events, Renowned Punjabi rapper and singer Sidhu Moosewala who had joined the Congress party before the Punjab elections was shot dead. Sidhu had crooned tracks from hit albums like ‘Snitches Get Stitches’, ‘Moosetape’, and ‘PBX 1.’ The singer-politician was 28 years of age at the time of his death.

According to a news report in The Indian Express, Sidhu Moosewala had gone on to contest the Assembly Polls on a Congress ticket from Mansa. Moosewala tasted defeat from AAP’s Dr. Vijay Singla with a margin of 63,323 votes. Sidhu joined the political party in November last year. Take a look at the members of the entertainment industry mourning his loss.

Diljit Dosanjh tweeted, “Oh WAHEGURU. Heartbreaking news..Baut Talent C Munde Ch..Mai Kadey Mileya Ni c..Par Odi Mehnat Bol di C No Doubt. Parents Lai Baut Hard Aa..Baba Bhanaa Manan Da Bal Bakshey Parivaar Nu. Baut Bura Din Aa MUSIC INDUSTRY Lai.” Take a look at his tweet.

Ajay Devgn tweeted stating, “Stunned by the shocking death of #SidhuMoosewala. May Waheguru give his loved ones strength in their hour of grief. RIP departed soul. Still trying to wrap my head around this one.” While actress Shehnaaz Gill went on to state, “Kise da jawaan dhee ya putt es duniya toh chala jaave, es toh vadda dukh koi nhi ho sakda duniya te. Waheguruji mehar kareyo. #sidhumoosewala.” Anil Kapoor tweeted, "Extremely shocking & sad news…such a talented young life tragically ended too soon…sending my heartfelt prayers to the family" while Mika Singh wrote, "Bro ⁦@iSidhuMooseWala you’ve gone way too soon. People will always remember your name, fame, the respect you earned, and all your hit records. You made those and they will never be forgotten. Both I and your fans will miss your hit line." Lock Upp winner Munawar Faruqui also gave a heartwarming interview where he stated that his hands are still shivering while registering the news. 

Vicky Kaushal took to his Instagram stories to write, “Dil Da Nai Maada” while Sara Ali Khan stated, “RIP. Deeply saddened by this tragic death. Your legendary music will live on.” Ranveer Singh also shared a black and white picture of Sidhu Moosewala on his social media account. Kapil Sharma furthermore tweeted, “Satnam shri Waheguru. Very shocking n very sad, a great artist n a wonderful human being, may God give the strengths to his family.” Apart from this, Prince Narula , Karan Kundrra , Himanshi Khurrana, Asim Riaz, Ashish Chanchlani, and others also mourned the loss of the singer-politician