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Crime
Ludhiana: Former Deputy Director Assaulted, Mobile and Cash Stolen
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 05:32 PM
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In Ludhiana, a former deputy director was attacked and had his mobile phone and cash stolen. The incident has prompted a police investigation into the assault.
Police in Ludhiana received a complaint early this morning that a former deputy director was assaulted on a public road. Witnesses reported that the victim was struck by an unknown assailant who then took his mobile phone and a sum of cash.
The incident occurred near the city’s main market area, where the victim was walking to his vehicle. According to local police, the attacker fled the scene immediately after the theft.
Authorities have launched a probe to identify the perpetrator. The victim has been taken to a nearby hospital for a minor injury assessment, and the stolen items are being traced.
The Ludhiana police have urged anyone with information about the assault to come forward. No suspects have been named as of yet.
The incident occurred near the city’s main market area, where the victim was walking to his vehicle. According to local police, the attacker fled the scene immediately after the theft.
Authorities have launched a probe to identify the perpetrator. The victim has been taken to a nearby hospital for a minor injury assessment, and the stolen items are being traced.
The Ludhiana police have urged anyone with information about the assault to come forward. No suspects have been named as of yet.