As soon as the news of murder incident spread, Gogamedi’s supporters and people of Rajput community started
reaching his house and hospital. A relative of Gogamedi told reporters outside the hospital that he had been
threatened earlier and feared an attack. He said that the police was also informed about the threat. The relative
said, “The attackers went to his house an
d told the security guard that they wanted to meet Sukhdev Gogamedi.
He took them to the drawing room where they opened fire.
Rajput separated from Karni Sena in 2015
He said, “Gogamedi was receiving threats for a long time. The police should arrest the accused as soon as
possible.” Following differences with Karni Sena founder and patron Lokendra Singh Kalvi, Gogamedi broke
away from Rajput Karni Sena in 2015 and formed the Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena. Both these organizations had
opposed the film Padmavat for alleged tampering with historical facts in the context of the Rajput community.
Demand was made to arrest the accused as soon as possible
Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has asked the police officials to arrest the accused as soon as possible.
Shekhawat said on X (I) am shocked by the news of the murder of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena’s national
president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi. In this context (I) have taken information from the police Commissioner and
have asked him to arrest the accused as soon as possible. He said, people will have to maintain peace and
patience. Making the state crime free is one of our top priorities as soon as the bjp government takes oath.
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