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Punjab Kabaddi Player Shot Dead in Samrala as Bishnoi Gang Posts Online Claim

Police say the social-media claim remains unverified, with personal enmity a possible motive.

Overview

  • A 22-year-old player identified in reports as Gurinder or Gurvinder Singh was fatally shot in the Samrala area of Ludhiana by four masked bikers.
  • Khanna police said at least three shots were fired, with one striking the victim’s stomach, and one of his two companions was wounded.
  • A purported post under the Anmol Bishnoi name claimed responsibility and named Karan Madhpur and Tej Chak as the shooters.
  • The message also referenced gang figures Harry Boxer and Aarzoo Bishnoi, while authorities work to verify the claim and have announced no arrests.
  • The killing follows a recent, separate fatal shooting of kabaddi player Tejpal Singh in Jagraon, intensifying concerns about targeted violence in the district.