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Kabaddi Player, 25, Shot Dead in Jagraon as Police Name Two Suspects

Police say personal rivalry is the likely motive.

Overview

  • Tejpal Singh was attacked on Hari Singh Hospital Road near the Ludhiana (Rural) SSP office and was declared dead on arrival at a local hospital.
  • SSP Ankur Gupta said assailants arrived in a white Swift and opened fire at around 3 pm.
  • Two suspects, Honey and Kala of Roomi village, have been identified, and a third person named Gagan from Moga is under verification.
  • Police teams have been dispatched to apprehend the suspects, an FIR is being registered at Jagraon City Police Station, and CCTV footage is under analysis.
  • Eyewitnesses reported Singh was beaten by a group before the shooting, and no arrests had been publicly confirmed as of Friday.