Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Influencer Murder: Kamal Kaur Bhabhi Strangled, Suspect Flees
A popular social media star, Kanchan Kumari, also known as Kamal Kaur Bhabhi, was murdered by strangulation.
The police found suspicious marks on her body.
The main suspect, Nihang Amritpal Singh Mehron, is believed to have lured her to a fake event and then fled to the UAE.
The police have arrested two suspects and are investigating if she was sexually assaulted.
Mehron has claimed he killed her because of the content she made online.
Social media influencer Kanchan Kumari, aka 'Kamal Kaur Bhabhi', was murdered by strangulation.
Post-mortem revealed suspicious marks on the victim's body.
Police arrested two suspects in connection to the murder.
Main suspect Nihang Amritpal Singh Mehron fled to the UAE.
Mehron claimed responsibility, citing the victim's content.
- Who
- Kanchan Kumari, Nihang Amritpal Singh Mehron.
- What
- Kanchan Kumari was murdered by strangulation.
- When
- The murder occurred on June 9, with her body found on June 11.
- Where
- Bathinda, Punjab, India.
- Why
- Mehron claimed it was due to the victim's content.
Freedom of Expression vs. Censorship
Moral Policing
Freedom vs. Regulation
Freedom of Expression vs. Censorship
Content creators should be free to express themselves without fear of violence.
Moral Policing
Content should be censored or self-regulated based on perceived societal standards.
- Victim
- Kanchan Kumari (Kamal Kaur Bhabhi)
- Cause of Death
- Strangulation
- Suspect
- Nihang Amritpal Singh Mehron
- Motive (Alleged)
- Victim's 'immoral and vulgar content'
- Current Status of Mehron
- Fled to UAE
- Social Media Followers
- 384,000 Instagram followers; 236,000 YouTube subscribers
Sources
Akal Takht head priest justifies murder of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari
Nothing wrong: Akal Takht Granthi on influencer's murder
Who Is Amritpal Mehro? He Has Threatened 2 More Influencers After Killing 'Kanchan Kaur Bhabhi'
Punjabi influencer murder: Kanchan Kumari died of strangulation, no evidence of sexual assault yet, say police
Murder, morality, and free speech: A killing that split public conscience
Nothing wrong....: Akal Takht head priest justifies influencer's murder
Punjab Social Media Influencer Found Dead After Fake Event Lure