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Lawrence of Punjab docu series sparks threat message for Congress MP Randhawa and others

Politics
Published on 25 April 2026
Lawrence of Punjab docu series sparks threat message for Congress MP Randhawa and others

A threat names multiple prominent leaders, not just him

Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa says he received a threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi group after he opposed the ZEE5 docu-series “Lawrence of Punjab”. The threat message also cited other prominent figures. The Union ministry reportedly advised ZEE5 not to air it citing public order risks, while Punjab Police urged the Centre to intervene.

  • Randhawa received a threat linked to “Lawrence of Punjab”
  • The message reportedly named other prominent leaders
  • The Union ministry advised ZEE5 against releasing the series
  • Punjab Police urged Centre action over public order concerns
Read the full story at The Economic Times

This summarization was done by Beige for a story published on The Economic TimesThe Economic Times

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