Accused wanted to gain notoriety to extort money from bizmen, say police; Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu had sparked controversy a few months earlier over a lyric in one of his songs — “sane sarpanch sara ...

Bathinda: The critics didn't just pan the music; they allegedly reached for their guns. Lyrics lampooning village lords triggered a sarpanch-led criminal syndicate's botched Barnala plan for an armed ...