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Delhi Police raid in Jalandhar’s Model Town D‑Mart sparks violent clash after wrong arrest
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 12:46 PM
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A late‑night operation by Delhi Police at a D‑Mart in Model Town, Jalandhar turned chaotic when the wrong individual was detained, leading to a family dispute and physical confrontation.
Delhi Police entered Jalandhar’s upscale Model Town area on Wednesday night, targeting a suspect near the D‑Mart outlet. The operation, intended to apprehend a wanted individual, resulted in the detention of a person later identified as not being the target.
The mistaken arrest triggered an immediate uproar among onlookers and the detainee’s family, escalating into a heated argument. The confrontation quickly turned physical, with reports of scuffles and police attempting to restore order.
Local residents described the scene as chaotic, noting that the incident disrupted the normally quiet commercial area. Authorities have not released further details about the suspect they were originally pursuing or any injuries sustained during the clash.
The mistaken arrest triggered an immediate uproar among onlookers and the detainee’s family, escalating into a heated argument. The confrontation quickly turned physical, with reports of scuffles and police attempting to restore order.
Local residents described the scene as chaotic, noting that the incident disrupted the normally quiet commercial area. Authorities have not released further details about the suspect they were originally pursuing or any injuries sustained during the clash.