Jheurheri Land Scam: Accused sarpanch used to keep 350 pigeons in special cages

Chandigarh | Thursday | 22nd February, 2018

Summary:

The locked house of Jheurheri sarpanch Gurpal Singh in Mohali. (Express Photo) The locked house of Jheurheri sarpanch Gurpal Singh in Mohali. (Express Photo)Kabootran wala sarpanch (sarpanch who keeps pigeons) is how 32-year-old Gurpal Singh, the sarpanch of Jheurheri village is identified when one asks for direction to his home near the international airport. Narata Singh, who lives close to Gurpal’s house, said the latter used to keep around 350 pigeons in specially designed cages. When Chandigarh Newsline visited Jheurheri village on Wednesday, Harpal’s house was locked..