Two suspected shooters accused of killing a kabaddi player and promoter of the sport in Punjab last month were arrested in Howrah on Monday, along with a third man also wanted in the case. “The accused shooters — Karan Pathak and Tarandeep Singh — were arrested today (Monday) from Howrah, with the assistance of Sikkim Police, Mumbai Police, STF in Bengal, central agencies and the local Howrah Police…. Kanwar Digvijay Singh alias Rana Balachauria, 30, a kabaddi player-cum-promoter, was shot dead during a kabaddi tournament at Sohana in SAS Nagar district of Punjab on December 15. Soon after the killing, a gang claimed responsibility on social media, alleging the murder was “to avenge Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder”. In October 2025, four men wanted for the murder of Rajasthan businessman Ramesh Rulania in Kuchaman were arrested in the city.

Source: The Telegraph January 13, 2026 01:53 UTC