Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was an Indian social activist who was the president of Karni Sena, a right-wing group.[3] He was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jaipur on 5 December 2023. The incident took place in the Shyam Nagar area.[4][5][6][7][8][9] The Lawrence Bishnoi Gang claimed responsibility for the murder.[10]
Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi | |
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1st Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena[1] | |
In office September 2018 – 5 December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Sheela Shekhawat[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Gogamedi, India | 20 February 1970
Died | 5 December 2023 Shyam Nagar in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India | (aged 53)
Lawrence bishnoi had a long criminal record with more than thirty criminal cases against him, including charges of murder, extortion, dacoity, illegal weapons and kidnapping in Rajasthan and Haryana.[11][12]
References
edit- ^ "One-upmanship behind rise of various Karni Senas". The Times of India. 22 January 2018.
- ^ "गोगामेड़ी की श्रद्धांजलि सभा में उमड़ा जनसैलाब, शीला शेखावत को सौंपी गई करणी सेना की बागडोर". आज तक (in Hindi). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi: Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief shot dead in Jaipur". The Times of India. 6 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Who was Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena? Who shot him dead?". Hindustan Times. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi: Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief shot dead in Jaipur". The Times of India. 6 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi Murder Case: गोगामेड़ी की हत्या करने वाले दोनों शूटरों की हुई पहचान, 17 गोलियों की तड़तड़ाहट से दहला राजस्थान". आज तक (in Hindi). 6 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "राष्ट्रीय राजपूत करणी सेना के अध्यक्ष सुखदेव सिंह गोगामेड़ी की घर में घुसकर हत्या, सड़कों पर समर्थकों का हंगामा". NDTVIndia. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ PTI (6 December 2023). "Protests erupt across Rajasthan as hunt is on for accused in Rajput leader's murder". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Karni Sena Chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi Shot Dead At His Jaipur Home | Caught On Cam". News18. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Karni Sena chief murder: Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims attack, protests in Jaipur". India Today. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "30 cases against him, Karni Sena chief Gogamedi wrote 3 letters for security". The Indian Express. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Exclusive: सुखदेव सिंह गोगामेड़ी के खिलाफ राजस्थान, हरियाणा के थानों में दर्ज हैं ये 30 आपराधिक मामले, CID और CBI भी कर रही जांच". rajasthan.ndtv.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 24 April 2024.