This story is from July 14, 2021

Punjabi singer Manmeet Singh's body recovered in Himachal Pradesh

In Monday’s flash flood in Kangra district, noted Punjabi singer Manmeet Singh has also lost his life. He had gone for trekking to Kareri lake above Mcleodganj in Dharamshala where he fell into a nullah and his body was recovered on Tuesday evening.
Punjabi singer Manmeet Singh's body recovered in Himachal Pradesh
NDRF personnel conducts a search and rescue operation search in the wake of the Himachal Pradesh flash flood
SHIMLA: In Monday’s flash flood in Kangra district, noted Punjabi singer Manmeet Singh has also lost his life. He had gone for trekking to Kareri lake above Mcleodganj in Dharamshala where he fell into a nullah and his body was recovered on Tuesday evening.
Manmeet Singh went missing in Liyun Khad near Mcleodganj after which a search operation was launched to trace him.
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According to sources, on Tuesday late evening body of Manmeet Singh a resident of Amritsar was missing in Liyun Khad near Mcleodganj since Monday has been recovered by search and rescue team. Manmeet Singh was one of the singers of Sain Brothers known for their sufi songs.
He along with some friends had come to Dharamshala and had gone further to Kareri lake where he slipped and fell into a nullah and was swept away in the gushing water. Rescue team on Tuesday late evening recovered his body and it was brought to Dharamshala during the wee hours of Wednesday.
Sources said that post-mortem of body would be conducted at government hospital Dharamshala after which it would handed over to the family members.
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Anand Bodh

Anand Bodh is Senior Assistant Editor with The Times of India in Shimla and has covered militancy in J&K and general news in Punjab and Chandigarh before moving to Himachal Pradesh. He loves the rugged mountains and glaciers, keeps track of development in these areas and occasionally highlights the unique culture and traditions beside politics and environmental issues of this hill state in his writing.

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