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'''Trilochan Singh Wazir''' (1953/1954 – September 2021; also known as '''T. S. Wazir''')<ref name="The New Indian Express 2021">{{cite web | title=National Conference demands CBI probe into death of party leader Trilochan Singh Wazir | website=The New Indian Express | date=2021-09-11 | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/sep/11/national-conference-demands-cbi-probe-into-death-of-party-leader-trilochan-singh-wazir-2357367.amp | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref> was an Indian transporter and a former member of [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council|Jammu and Kashmir legislative council]].<ref name="Jaggi 2021">{{cite web | last=Jaggi | first=Harleen Kaur | title=Trilochan Singh Wazir Biography: Know the Death, Photo, Early Life, Family, and Political Career of transporter TS Wazir | website=jagrantv | date=2021-09-09 | url=https://www.jagrantv.com/en-show/trilochan-singh-wazir-biography-know-the-death-photo-early-life-family-and-political-career-of-transporter-ts-wazir-rc1022820 | language=la | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref> He was affiliated with the [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|National Conference]] political party. He also served as chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Gurdwara Management Board and president of All Jammu and Kashmir Transport Welfare Association.<ref name="News18 2021">{{cite web | title=NC Leader TS Wazir Cremated in Jammu Amid Demands for CBI Probe into His Murder | website=News18 | date=2021-09-11 | url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nc-leader-ts-wazir-cremated-in-jammu-amid-demands-for-cbi-probe-into-his-murder-4192220.html | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>
'''Trilochan Singh Wazir''' (1953/1954 – September 2021; also known as '''T. S. Wazir''')<ref name="The New Indian Express 2021">{{cite web | title=National Conference demands CBI probe into death of party leader Trilochan Singh Wazir | website=The New Indian Express | date=2021-09-11 | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/nation/2021/sep/11/national-conference-demands-cbi-probe-into-death-of-party-leader-trilochan-singh-wazir-2357367.html | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref> was an Indian transporter and a former member of [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council|Jammu and Kashmir legislative council]].<ref name="Jaggi 2021">{{cite web | last=Jaggi | first=Harleen Kaur | title=Trilochan Singh Wazir Biography: Know the Death, Photo, Early Life, Family, and Political Career of transporter TS Wazir | website=jagrantv | date=2021-09-09 | url=https://www.jagrantv.com/en-show/trilochan-singh-wazir-biography-know-the-death-photo-early-life-family-and-political-career-of-transporter-ts-wazir-rc1022820 | language=la | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref> He was affiliated with the [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|National Conference]] political party. He also served as chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Gurdwara Management Board and president of All Jammu and Kashmir Transport Welfare Association.<ref name="News18 2021">{{cite web | title=NC Leader TS Wazir Cremated in Jammu Amid Demands for CBI Probe into His Murder | website=News18 | date=2021-09-11 | url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nc-leader-ts-wazir-cremated-in-jammu-amid-demands-for-cbi-probe-into-his-murder-4192220.html | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>


== Murder case ==
== Murder case ==
He was a resident of [[Jammu]] division of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. He left for [[Delhi]] on September 1 for Canada scheduled on 3 September, however he went missing on 2 September, a day before he was scheduled to leave for Canada following the birth of his granddaughter.<ref name="The Hindu 2021c">{{cite web | title=National Conference’s T.S. Wazir allegedly murdered for gain | website=The Hindu | date=2021-09-09 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/nc-leader-trilochan-wazir-found-dead/article36377205.ece | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref> After his family lost contact with him, they filed a mission report with the [[Jammu and Kashmir Police]], and the police subsequently established contact with [[Delhi Police]] to trace Wazir. A partial investigation indicated that his driver Harmeet Singh and his alleged associate Harpreet Singh went missing soon after decomposed body of Wazir was recovered in a flat at [[Moti Nagar (New Delhi)|Moti Nagar]] where he stayed during those days.<ref name="Hindustan Times 2021">{{cite web | title=Jammu man detained for NC leader Tarlochan Singh Wazir’s murder: Delhi cops | website=Hindustan Times | date=2021-09-15 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/jammu-man-detained-for-nc-leader-tarlochan-singh-wazir-s-murder-delhi-cops-101631649518815.html | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>
He was a resident of [[Jammu]] division of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. He left for [[Delhi]] on September 1 for Canada scheduled on 3 September, however he went missing on 2 September, a day before he was scheduled to leave for Canada following the birth of his granddaughter.<ref name="The Hindu 2021c">{{cite web | title=National Conference’s T.S. Wazir allegedly murdered for gain | website=The Hindu | date=2021-09-09 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/nc-leader-trilochan-wazir-found-dead/article36377205.ece | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref> After his family lost contact with him, they filed a mission report with the [[Jammu and Kashmir Police]], and the police subsequently established contact with [[Delhi Police]] to trace Wazir. A partial investigation indicated that his driver Harmeet Singh and his alleged associate Harpreet Singh went missing soon after decomposed body of Wazir was recovered in a flat at [[Moti Nagar (New Delhi)|Moti Nagar]] where he stayed during those days.<ref name="Hindustan Times 2021">{{cite web | title=Jammu man detained for NC leader Tarlochan Singh Wazir’s murder: Delhi cops | website=Hindustan Times | date=2021-09-15 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/jammu-man-detained-for-nc-leader-tarlochan-singh-wazir-s-murder-delhi-cops-101631649518815.html | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>
=== Background ===
=== Background ===
The police transferred the case to Crime Branch, Delhi for further investigations. During the later [[Criminal investigation|criminal investigation]], Crime Branch arrested two accused, Rajender Chaudhary alias Raju Ganja, and Balbir Singh alias Billa, while Harpreet is one associate of Raju. Harpreet claimed to be a journalist and was associated with Wazir over the past year. According to partial investigation, his murder is linked to an incident that killed three people with [[sword]], including one Kuldeep alias Pappi, maternal uncle of Harpreet. The incident took place around 1983 in Jammu. Wazir was sentenced to three years and six months in that incident. To gain revenge for Harpreet's maternal uncle's killing, Harpreet planned his alleged murder by [[Employment fraud|offering a job]] to Wazir's driver and asked him to travel by road on September 3 and Harpreet allegedly shot dead Wazir after giving him [[sedative]] with food.<ref name="The Hindu 2021">{{cite web | title=Two arrested in Trilochan Singh Wazir murder case | website=The Hindu | date=2021-09-16 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/two-arrested-in-trilochan-singh-wazir-murder-case/article36485966.ece | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>
The police transferred the case to Crime Branch, Delhi for further investigations. During the later [[criminal investigation]], Crime Branch arrested two accused, Rajender Chaudhary alias Raju Ganja, and Balbir Singh alias Billa, while Harpreet is one associate of Raju. Harpreet claimed to be a journalist and was associated with Wazir over the past year. According to partial investigation, his murder is linked to an incident that killed three people with [[sword]], including one Kuldeep alias Pappi, maternal uncle of Harpreet. The incident took place around 1983 in Jammu. Wazir was sentenced to three years and six months in that incident. To gain revenge for Harpreet's maternal uncle's killing, Harpreet planned his alleged murder by [[Employment fraud|offering a job]] to Wazir's driver and asked him to travel by road on September 3 and Harpreet allegedly shot dead Wazir after giving him [[sedative]] with food.<ref name="The Hindu 2021">{{cite web | title=Two arrested in Trilochan Singh Wazir murder case | website=The Hindu | date=2021-09-16 | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/two-arrested-in-trilochan-singh-wazir-murder-case/article36485966.ece | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>


His murder was originally planned by accused in July.<ref name="ANI News 2021">{{cite web | title=Trilochan Singh Wazir murder case: Delhi Police detains Jammu resident | website=ANI News | date=2021-09-14 | url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/trilochan-singh-wazir-murder-case-delhi-police-detains-jammu-resident20210914183317/ | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>
His murder was originally planned by accused in July.<ref name="ANI News 2021">{{cite web | title=Trilochan Singh Wazir murder case: Delhi Police detains Jammu resident | website=ANI News | date=2021-09-14 | url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/trilochan-singh-wazir-murder-case-delhi-police-detains-jammu-resident20210914183317/ | access-date=2021-09-16}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 17 February 2024


Trilochan Singh Wazir
Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
Personal details
Born1953/1954
Jammu, India
DiedSeptember 2021 (aged 67)
Delhi, India
Political partyJammu & Kashmir National Conference

Trilochan Singh Wazir (1953/1954 – September 2021; also known as T. S. Wazir)[1] was an Indian transporter and a former member of Jammu and Kashmir legislative council.[2] He was affiliated with the National Conference political party. He also served as chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Gurdwara Management Board and president of All Jammu and Kashmir Transport Welfare Association.[3]

Murder case[edit | edit source]

He was a resident of Jammu division of Jammu and Kashmir. He left for Delhi on September 1 for Canada scheduled on 3 September, however he went missing on 2 September, a day before he was scheduled to leave for Canada following the birth of his granddaughter.[4] After his family lost contact with him, they filed a mission report with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, and the police subsequently established contact with Delhi Police to trace Wazir. A partial investigation indicated that his driver Harmeet Singh and his alleged associate Harpreet Singh went missing soon after decomposed body of Wazir was recovered in a flat at Moti Nagar where he stayed during those days.[5]

Background[edit | edit source]

The police transferred the case to Crime Branch, Delhi for further investigations. During the later criminal investigation, Crime Branch arrested two accused, Rajender Chaudhary alias Raju Ganja, and Balbir Singh alias Billa, while Harpreet is one associate of Raju. Harpreet claimed to be a journalist and was associated with Wazir over the past year. According to partial investigation, his murder is linked to an incident that killed three people with sword, including one Kuldeep alias Pappi, maternal uncle of Harpreet. The incident took place around 1983 in Jammu. Wazir was sentenced to three years and six months in that incident. To gain revenge for Harpreet's maternal uncle's killing, Harpreet planned his alleged murder by offering a job to Wazir's driver and asked him to travel by road on September 3 and Harpreet allegedly shot dead Wazir after giving him sedative with food.[6]

His murder was originally planned by accused in July.[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "National Conference demands CBI probe into death of party leader Trilochan Singh Wazir". The New Indian Express. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  2. Jaggi, Harleen Kaur (9 September 2021). "Trilochan Singh Wazir Biography: Know the Death, Photo, Early Life, Family, and Political Career of transporter TS Wazir". jagrantv (in Latina). Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  3. "NC Leader TS Wazir Cremated in Jammu Amid Demands for CBI Probe into His Murder". News18. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. "National Conference's T.S. Wazir allegedly murdered for gain". The Hindu. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  5. "Jammu man detained for NC leader Tarlochan Singh Wazir's murder: Delhi cops". Hindustan Times. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  6. "Two arrested in Trilochan Singh Wazir murder case". The Hindu. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  7. "Trilochan Singh Wazir murder case: Delhi Police detains Jammu resident". ANI News. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.