Anative of Abohar in Fazilka district, Lawrence Bishnoi, was an alumnus of DAVCollege, Sector 10 of Chandigarh. He entered student politics during hiscollege years and it is believed that this period marked the beginning ofBishnoi transforming into a gangster.
Asper various police reports, Lawrence Bishnoi during his college days, formed agang that included sportspersons, kids of police personnel and local studentsleaders. And in no time, he succeeded in forming a huge network in Punjab,Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan.
Divulgingmore details about Lawrence Bishnoi, sources said that he had a penchant forwrestling since his college days and used to practice wrestling at an akhaarabehind Sukhna Lake. He is the eldest son of his parents.
Besides,he had strong connections with a gangster-turned-politician from Fazilka,Jaswinder Singh, alias Rocky who was gunned down near Parwanoo in May 2016.
Atpresent, this popular gangster is facing scores of trials in cases of murder,attempt to murder, extortion and robbery in several states, includingRajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
Lastyear only, Chandigarh police brought Bishnoi on a production warrant for hisalleged role in the murder of a man, Sonu Shah, at Burail, who was a propertydealer by profession with a criminal past and is said to be a rival of theBishnoi Gang. He was shot dead at his office in Burail, Sector 45, in broaddaylight on September 28, 2019.
Meanwhile,Bishnoi then confessed of plotting a murder conspiracy of Shah from the jail.
The gangster is quitepopular among the youth
Sourcesfrom Police informed that Bishnoi over the years has gained massive popularityand followers through his friends, who are operating his social media accounts.He said that the reason people are following him and believing his social mediaposts is because it shows as if the gangster is a true patriot and is keen tohelp needy people.
Heeven pretended and showed himself a dedicated follower of his religion and itsteachings. He used to do Sukhmani Sahib Path every morning inside the lock-upand had moved multiple applications in the local courts fearing a fakeencounter.
Why did he Kill Gurlal Bhalwan?
Ina Facebook post on Thursday night, Lawrence Bishnoi while taking theresponsibility of killing Youth Congress Leader, said that he had told Gurlalseveral times to mind his own business and not to work against them bycolluding with anti-party. “However, not everyone can understand words and Ialso don't speak much, so I was left with the only option to gun him down”, hesaid.