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Crime
Gunfire on Kachha Baghasar Road in Muktsar Leaves 21-Year-Old Youth Injured
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 24 Aug 2026, 02:03 PM
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Late last night, unknown assailants opened fire in front of a house gate on Kachha Baghasar Road, Muktsar, wounding a 21‑year‑old man.
Late last night, a shooting took place on Kachha Baghasar Road in Muktsar, Punjab. The incident occurred in front of the gate of a residential house, where several shots were fired by unidentified persons.
The only reported victim is a 21‑year‑old male who sustained gunshot injuries. He was immediately taken to a nearby medical facility for treatment, where his condition was reported as stable.
Local police arrived at the scene shortly after the incident and have launched an investigation. Officers have cordoned off the area, collected ballistic evidence, and are seeking witnesses to identify the perpetrators. No arrests have been made so far.
Authorities have urged residents to remain vigilant and cooperate with the investigation, emphasizing that the motive behind the attack remains unclear.
The only reported victim is a 21‑year‑old male who sustained gunshot injuries. He was immediately taken to a nearby medical facility for treatment, where his condition was reported as stable.
Local police arrived at the scene shortly after the incident and have launched an investigation. Officers have cordoned off the area, collected ballistic evidence, and are seeking witnesses to identify the perpetrators. No arrests have been made so far.
Authorities have urged residents to remain vigilant and cooperate with the investigation, emphasizing that the motive behind the attack remains unclear.