00:00And trouble mounts for the Bhagatman government.
00:03The National Commission for Minorities has taken cognizance of the death of 35-year-old Daljeet Singh.
00:09They've sought a report from the Punjab police in a week.
00:12This comes after a BJP Punjab leader met the Minorities Commission chairman
00:16and raised the issue of Daljeet Singh's death.
00:19Remember that in this particular case, we're talking about the death of a 35-year-old.
00:24It triggered public anger.
00:26His family claimed he died of drug overdose.
00:29And then the police, in that viral footage that you see on the right of your screens,
00:33amid public anger, actually carried away the mortal remains of Daljeet,
00:38which prompted protests and demands for accountability for answers from the Maan government.
00:44Now you've got the National Commission for Minorities also stepping in,
00:47seeking answers from the Punjab police in a week on the manner in which they handled this case.
00:56the National Commission for Minorities
