Man with chopped hand found dead near main stage of protesting farmers at Singhu border

A body of a man with a chopped hand was found near the Haryana-Delhi Singhu border on Friday morning, police said.

“At about 5 am today, a body was found hanging with hands, legs chopped at the spot where farmers’ protest is underway (Kundli, Sonipat). No info on who’s responsible, FIR lodged against an unknown person. Viral video is a matter of probe, rumours will linger," said DSP Hansraj.

News18 has confirmed that the deceased has been identified as Lakhbir Singh. He was a laborer belonging to the Dalit community and a resident of Cheema Khurd village in Tarn Taran district.