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Crime
Three Bike Robbers Shoot Passerby in Amritsar After Resistance
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 06:32 PM
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Three men on a motorcycle robbed a passerby in Amritsar, shooting him in the leg when he tried to resist. The assailants fled the scene.
Earlier today in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, three men on a motorcycle approached a passerby and demanded money. The victim resisted the robbery, prompting the assailants to fire a single shot that struck him in the leg.
The injured man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, while the three robbers escaped on the motorcycle used for the attack.
Police have launched an investigation into the incident and are urging anyone with information to come forward. The authorities are reviewing security footage from the area to identify the suspects.
This incident adds to a series of violent crimes reported in the region, prompting calls for increased law‑enforcement presence on city streets.
The injured man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, while the three robbers escaped on the motorcycle used for the attack.
Police have launched an investigation into the incident and are urging anyone with information to come forward. The authorities are reviewing security footage from the area to identify the suspects.
This incident adds to a series of violent crimes reported in the region, prompting calls for increased law‑enforcement presence on city streets.