Ludhiana : Punjabi actor-turned-social activist Deep Sidhu cremated at village Threeke near Ludhiana on Wednesday. Earlier, his body was kept at his younger brother Mandeep Singh’s house.
People from across Punjab, Haryana including from his native village Udekaran (Muktsar Sahib), came to offer their condolences to the family. Most people who attended the cremation described his death as a planned conspiracy.
Prominent personalities who attended the cremation were Simarjit Singh Mann of SAD(Amritsar), Lakha Sidhana, singer and AAP leader Gagan Anmol Mann and other social and religious activists
Deep Sidhu was a close friend of BJP MP Sunny Deol, who is Member Parliament from Gurdaspur . He had remained with Sunny Deol during the poll campaigning in Lok Sabha election 2019. Sunny Deol took to twitter to mourn the demise of Punjabi actor.
Sandeep Singh sidhu @ Deep Sidhu was facing a criminal trial for engineering the Red Fort violence on Republic Day in 2021. He died during a road accident near Pipli toll plaza in the Kharkhhoda area of Sonipat, Haryana. He was travelling with his friend Reena Rai, who escaped unhurt. Deep Sidhu originally belonged from Muktsar’s Udekaran village.