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Moga Doctor Shot by Men Posing as Patients, Probe Intensifies

Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the two men who posed as patients to shoot Dr. Aniljit Kamboj

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Investigators said after the attack, the assailants sped away on a motorcycle. (HT)

Overview

  • On July 4 at around 2 pm, two unidentified men entered Harbans Nursing Home in Kot Ise Khan disguised as patients and fired two shots at Dr. Aniljit Kamboj, hitting him in the chest and arm.
  • Dr. Kamboj was taken to a private hospital in Moga, underwent emergency surgery and remains on a ventilator in critical condition.
  • Moga Police registered an FIR at Kot Ise Khan police station and established checkpoints while forensic teams collect evidence around the clinic.
  • Authorities are probing an extortion motive after learning of past threat calls to Dr. Kamboj, who did not file a formal complaint before the attack.
  • Actress Tania, the doctor’s daughter, has released a statement urging the media to respect her family’s privacy during the ongoing investigation.