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Crime
Armed men attack retired AIG's house in Jalandhar, CCTV video goes viral
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 12:01 PM
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A group of armed individuals broke into the residence of a retired Additional Inspector General in Jalandhar, and the incident was captured on CCTV, which quickly spread online.
Jalandhar, Punjab – Late on [date not provided], a team of armed men forced entry into the home of a retired Additional Inspector General (AIG). The assailants were seen brandishing weapons as they moved through the property, according to video recordings from the house's security cameras.
The CCTV footage, showing masked figures and firearms, was uploaded to social media platforms within hours of the attack. The clip rapidly gained attention, prompting widespread discussion and concern among netizens about the safety of retired senior police officials.
Local law enforcement agencies have opened an investigation into the breach. Police spokespersons said they are reviewing the video evidence, tracing the origin of the footage, and seeking information from the public to identify the perpetrators. The case remains under active inquiry, and authorities have urged anyone with relevant details to come forward.
The CCTV footage, showing masked figures and firearms, was uploaded to social media platforms within hours of the attack. The clip rapidly gained attention, prompting widespread discussion and concern among netizens about the safety of retired senior police officials.
Local law enforcement agencies have opened an investigation into the breach. Police spokespersons said they are reviewing the video evidence, tracing the origin of the footage, and seeking information from the public to identify the perpetrators. The case remains under active inquiry, and authorities have urged anyone with relevant details to come forward.