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Amritsar: Untrained Staff Ignite Government Effigy
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 06:05 PM
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A group of unskilled workers set fire to a government effigy in Amritsar, as reported by Amar Ujala.
Recent reports from Amar Ujala indicate that a handful of untrained staff members set fire to a government effigy in the city of Amritsar. The incident was witnessed by local by‑standers who alerted authorities.
The motive behind the act has not been disclosed, and officials have not released any statements regarding the identities of those involved.
Local police were called to the scene and have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances and any potential legal repercussions.
The episode adds to a series of isolated incidents of public property damage in the region, prompting calls for heightened security at future government displays.
The motive behind the act has not been disclosed, and officials have not released any statements regarding the identities of those involved.
Local police were called to the scene and have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances and any potential legal repercussions.
The episode adds to a series of isolated incidents of public property damage in the region, prompting calls for heightened security at future government displays.