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Crime
Anti-Drug Activist Shot in Barnala, Punjab
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🗓 08 Nov 2026, 04:54 AM
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A man known as Amandeep Singh, an anti‑drug activist, was shot by a gang in Barnala, Punjab. He was taken to a local hospital before being referred to a super‑speciality facility.
A man known as Amandeep Singh, an anti‑drug activist, was shot by a suspected gang in the city of Barnala, Punjab.
The attack is believed to be linked to Singh’s anti‑drug campaigns, which have made him a target for local criminal groups.
After the shooting, Singh was rushed to a local hospital where he received emergency care before being transferred to a super‑speciality facility for further treatment.
Local police have launched an investigation and are seeking witnesses to identify the assailants.
The attack is believed to be linked to Singh’s anti‑drug campaigns, which have made him a target for local criminal groups.
After the shooting, Singh was rushed to a local hospital where he received emergency care before being transferred to a super‑speciality facility for further treatment.
Local police have launched an investigation and are seeking witnesses to identify the assailants.