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Anti-Drug Activist Shot in Barnala, Punjab
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Anti-Drug Activist Shot in Barnala, Punjab

✍️ NDTV Top 🗓 08 Nov 2026, 04:54 AM 👁 14
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A man known as Amandeep Singh, an anti‑drug activist, was shot by a gang in Barnala, Punjab. He was taken to a local hospital before being referred to a super‑speciality facility.

A man known as Amandeep Singh, an anti‑drug activist, was shot by a suspected gang in the city of Barnala, Punjab.

The attack is believed to be linked to Singh’s anti‑drug campaigns, which have made him a target for local criminal groups.

After the shooting, Singh was rushed to a local hospital where he received emergency care before being transferred to a super‑speciality facility for further treatment.

Local police have launched an investigation and are seeking witnesses to identify the assailants.
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