The body of Lakhbir Singh, who was killed by Nihangs, was found on Friday tied to a barricade at the Singhu border with a hand chopped off and multiple wounds caused by sharp-edged weapons.
“They've (Nihangs) said it's a religious matter & Govt shouldn't link it to farmers' protest.We're talking to them that they're not needed here as of now.Govt can deteriorate the situation. The conspiracy was executed by govts..,” said Rakesh Tikait.
All three accused namely, Narayan Singh, Bhagwant Singh and Govind Preet Singh, were sent to police custody for six days in connection with the gruesome lynching and murder at Singhu Border.