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Crime
Punjab Police Officer Shot in Amritsar; Opposition Raises Law & Order Concerns
✍️ India Today
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 09:32 AM
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A Punjab police officer was shot in Amritsar, prompting the Akali Dal to criticize the Mann government over rising law and order concerns. The incident highlights growing security worries in the state.
A Punjab police officer was shot in the city of Amritsar, raising alarms about the state’s security situation.
The Akali Dal, the main opposition party in Punjab, has condemned the Mann government, accusing it of failing to maintain law and order.
The party said that incidents like the shooting of a police officer indicate a deteriorating security environment and call for urgent action.
Authorities have not released details about the motive or the suspect, and investigations are underway.
The Akali Dal, the main opposition party in Punjab, has condemned the Mann government, accusing it of failing to maintain law and order.
The party said that incidents like the shooting of a police officer indicate a deteriorating security environment and call for urgent action.
Authorities have not released details about the motive or the suspect, and investigations are underway.