Crime In Punjab / Punjab AAP Leader Lucky Oberoi Shot Dead Outside Gurdwara
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Key Points
- AAP leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead in broad daylight outside a gurdwara in Jalandhar’s Model Town area.
- Two unidentified assailants on a two-wheeler fired multiple rounds, with at least five bullets hitting Oberoi while he was inside his car.
- Police are scanning CCTV footage to trace the attackers, while the motive remains unclear; AAP leaders have condemned the incident and demanded justice.
Jalandhar, Feb 6: In a shocking incident, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead in broad daylight outside a gurdwara in the Model Town area of Jalandhar on Friday.
According to preliminary reports, two unidentified assailants arrived on a two-wheeler and opened fire at Oberoi while he was inside his car near the gurdwara. Witnesses said multiple rounds were fired, with at least five bullets striking Oberoi. The attack shattered the vehicle’s windows and created panic in the busy locality.
Oberoi was rushed to a nearby private hospital, but doctors declared him dead due to the severity of his injuries. Following the incident, a heavy police force was deployed at the spot, and the area was cordoned off.
Police officials confirmed that CCTV footage from the surrounding areas is being scanned to identify and trace the attackers. The motive behind the killing remains unclear, and authorities are investigating whether it was politically motivated or linked to personal enmity.
Also read: Class 10 Girl Body Found In Forest, Police Probe Underway
The daylight killing has sent shockwaves across Punjab, with residents expressing concern over rising law and order issues. AAP leaders have condemned the attack and demanded swift justice.
This is a developing story, and further details are awaited as the investigation continues
According to preliminary reports, two unidentified assailants arrived on a two-wheeler and opened fire at Oberoi while he was inside his car near the gurdwara. Witnesses said multiple rounds were fired, with at least five bullets striking Oberoi. The attack shattered the vehicle’s windows and created panic in the busy locality.
Oberoi was rushed to a nearby private hospital, but doctors declared him dead due to the severity of his injuries. Following the incident, a heavy police force was deployed at the spot, and the area was cordoned off.
Police officials confirmed that CCTV footage from the surrounding areas is being scanned to identify and trace the attackers. The motive behind the killing remains unclear, and authorities are investigating whether it was politically motivated or linked to personal enmity.
Also read: Class 10 Girl Body Found In Forest, Police Probe Underway
The daylight killing has sent shockwaves across Punjab, with residents expressing concern over rising law and order issues. AAP leaders have condemned the attack and demanded swift justice.
This is a developing story, and further details are awaited as the investigation continues
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