Punjab: Multiple AAP Sarpanches Killed, Police Officers Targeted in Statewide Attacks

On a series of violent incidents across Punjab, several AAP sarpanches were found dead in their villages, marking a disturbing trend of targeted killings. In addition to the sarpanch murders, police officers stationed in different districts were attacked, with several sustaining injuries and one officer reported dead. The Punjab Police have launched a comprehensive investigation and increased security in affected areas, urging the public to report suspicious activity. Political leaders from AAP condemned the attacks and demanded swift justice, while the state government pledged to intensify law‑enforcement measures to restore order.