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Crime
Gunfire Targets Car in Jalandhar, Punjab
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 09:46 AM
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Police in Jalandhar reported a shooting incident in which a vehicle was fired upon. Investigations are underway to identify the motive and perpetrators.
Jalandhar police confirmed that a vehicle was subjected to gunfire in the city earlier today. The incident, which took place on a public road, prompted an immediate response from law‑enforcement officials who cordoned off the area and began collecting evidence.
No official casualty figures have been released, and authorities have not disclosed whether any occupants of the car were injured. Preliminary statements indicate that the motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are canvassing nearby neighborhoods for witnesses.
The police have launched a criminal investigation, urging anyone with information to come forward. Senior officials emphasized that maintaining public safety remains a priority and that further updates will be provided as the probe progresses.
No official casualty figures have been released, and authorities have not disclosed whether any occupants of the car were injured. Preliminary statements indicate that the motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are canvassing nearby neighborhoods for witnesses.
The police have launched a criminal investigation, urging anyone with information to come forward. Senior officials emphasized that maintaining public safety remains a priority and that further updates will be provided as the probe progresses.