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Punjab Sarpanch Shot In The Head At Amritsar Wedding Hall, Dies

NDTV India News·18 February 2026·6d ago1 min read0 views
Punjab Sarpanch Shot In The Head At Amritsar Wedding Hall, Dies

In a shocking incident, a sarpanch was fatally shot in the head at the Marigold Resort in Amritsar during a wedding ceremony. The attack occurred amidst a gathering of family and friends, sparking outrage and concern over safety in public spaces. Authorities are currently investigating the motive behind the shooting, with initial reports suggesting personal enmities may be involved. The victim, who served as a local village head, had been actively engaged in community affairs, making this act particularly distressing for residents. This incident underscores the growing concerns regarding violence in Punjab, a state that has historically faced its share of law and order challenges. As police step up their investigation, the local community is left in shock, grappling with the implications of this brazen attack on a public figure in a celebratory setting.

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