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08-10-2026
Mad Sandhu Murder Case Solved: Main Shooter Parminder Kaka Among Six Traced
Police have cracked the murder case of prominent Punjabi social media influencer and makeup artist Madhusudan Sandhu, widely known as Mad Sandhu, following a coordinated inter-state operation. Sandhu was gunned down on October 3 on Loharka Road in Amritsar, Punjab. Investigators have traced six key accused, including the alleged primary shooter, Parminder Singh alias Parminder Kaka.
Gujarat Samachar+ 2Key Breakthrough and Arrest Details
Shooter Apprehended in Gujarat: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch, acting on intelligence shared by Punjab Police, tracked down and arrested Parminder Kaka in Ahmedabad, where he had been hiding in local hotels.
Gujarat SamacharRole in the Crime: Police identified Parminder as the main shooter who opened fire on Sandhu and arranged the motorcycle used in the drive-by shooting. A specialized team from Amritsar Police has arrived in Gujarat to complete legal transit formalities.
Gujarat Samachar+ 1Six Accused Identified: Investigators named six suspects in connection with the crime:
Parminder alias Kaka (Lohian Khas, Jalandhar Rural) Main shooter
Babushahi.comAmandeep Singh (Tashpur, Kapurthala)
Babushahi.comParmveer Singh (Lohian Khas, Jalandhar Rural)
Babushahi.comBaljinder Singh alias Lalli (Dalawar Pur, Tarn Taran)
Babushahi.comBalraj Singh alias Bunty (Khalchiya, Amritsar Rural)
Babushahi.comVikas Singh (Khalchiya, Amritsar Rural)
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Investigation and Motive
Legal Charges: The case was registered under FIR No. 186 at Cantonment Police Station, Amritsar, under Sections 103 (murder) and 3(5) (joint criminal liability) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), alongside Arms Act provisions.
Babushahi.comGang Connections Under Scrutiny: Preliminary findings indicate the killing was executed at the behest of local criminal networks (including Tarn Taran’s Jagga Gang), while authorities are also probing operational links to gangster networks such as the Goldy Dhillon syndicate.
Babushahi.comBackground: Sandhu, who had over 220,000 Instagram followers and had acted in Punjabi cinema, frequently addressed gender equality, makeup, and lifestyle topics. Prior to the incident, he had faced online hostility and threats regarding his content choices and personal style.
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