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Crime
AAP leader shot dead in Punjab after assailants pursued his bike
✍️ NDTV
🗓 30 Aug 2026, 12:34 PM
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An AAP party leader was killed in Punjab when gunmen chased his motorcycle and opened fire, authorities said.
Punjab police confirmed that a senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was fatally shot after his motorcycle was pursued by a group of gunmen. The assailants reportedly followed the leader's bike for a short distance before opening fire, resulting in his death on the spot.
The police have launched a criminal investigation, collecting forensic evidence from the crime scene and canvassing the surrounding area for witnesses. Officials have not released the identity of the victim or the motive behind the attack pending further verification.
Security agencies have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity, as they continue to track the suspects involved in the shooting.
The police have launched a criminal investigation, collecting forensic evidence from the crime scene and canvassing the surrounding area for witnesses. Officials have not released the identity of the victim or the motive behind the attack pending further verification.
Security agencies have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity, as they continue to track the suspects involved in the shooting.