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Youth shot dead by car attackers in Maqboolpura

Youth shot dead by car attackers in Maqboolpura

A youth was shot dead on Street No. 6 in Maqboolpura district last night. The deceased was identified as Gurpreet Singh. The incident occurred when Gurpreet was outside his house and 4-5 youths got into a car and opened fire. He received four bullets and was seriously injured. Gurpreet was rushed to a private hospital where he was declared brought dead. The police started an investigation and registered a case against the attackers. The family claimed that the suspects were Sachin, Ronnie, Bablu Khatri and some unidentified people.

According to Gurpreet’s mother, Charanjit Kaur, her son had an argument with a local youth four days ago. The police are investigating the matter and assure that action will be taken based on the statements of family members.

Gurpreet Singh is survived by his wife and two daughters. This event caused shock in the area. SHO, Maqboolpura, Harparkash Singh said that the police are working to arrest the accused after registering a case.