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Crime
Case Registered Against Amritsar MLA's PA for Assaulting Shopkeeper
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 22 Oct 2026, 01:31 PM
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Police in Amritsar have registered a case against Maninder Singh, the personal assistant of MLA Jeevanjot Kaur, for allegedly assaulting a shopkeeper with a kircha over a financial dispute.
Police in Amritsar have registered a case against Maninder Singh, the personal assistant (PA) of Amritsar East MLA Jeevanjot Kaur, for allegedly assaulting a local shopkeeper. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute over a financial transaction involving 4.50 lakh rupees.
According to the police report, the PA allegedly attacked the shopkeeper with a kircha, a traditional weapon, causing an injury to the man's abdomen. The victim has filed a complaint alleging that the assault was carried out due to differences regarding the money involved in the transaction.
The case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for assault and use of dangerous weapons. Police are currently investigating the matter to determine the full extent of the conflict and the circumstances leading to the violence.
No further details regarding the current condition of the victim or the legal status of the accused have been disclosed at this stage.
According to the police report, the PA allegedly attacked the shopkeeper with a kircha, a traditional weapon, causing an injury to the man's abdomen. The victim has filed a complaint alleging that the assault was carried out due to differences regarding the money involved in the transaction.
The case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for assault and use of dangerous weapons. Police are currently investigating the matter to determine the full extent of the conflict and the circumstances leading to the violence.
No further details regarding the current condition of the victim or the legal status of the accused have been disclosed at this stage.