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Crime
LGBTQ Influencer and Makeup Artist Mad Sandhu Killed in Shooting in Amritsar
✍️ NDTV
🗓 04 Oct 2026, 02:32 AM
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LGBTQ influencer and makeup artist Mad Sandhu was shot dead in Amritsar, Punjab, according to NDTV.
Mad Sandhu, a well‑known LGBTQ influencer and professional makeup artist, was found dead after being shot in the city of Amritsar, Punjab. The incident was reported by NDTV, which confirmed that the victim died from gun‑shot injuries.
Police in Amritsar have opened a criminal investigation into the shooting. Officials have not released details about the motive, the weapon used, or any suspects at this stage, and the case remains under active inquiry.
Sandhu had a sizable following on social media, where he advocated for LGBTQ rights and shared beauty tutorials. His death has prompted condolences from followers and community members, highlighting the loss felt within the local LGBTQ and creative circles.
Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing the need for swift justice. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates are expected as police gather evidence.
Police in Amritsar have opened a criminal investigation into the shooting. Officials have not released details about the motive, the weapon used, or any suspects at this stage, and the case remains under active inquiry.
Sandhu had a sizable following on social media, where he advocated for LGBTQ rights and shared beauty tutorials. His death has prompted condolences from followers and community members, highlighting the loss felt within the local LGBTQ and creative circles.
Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing the need for swift justice. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates are expected as police gather evidence.