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Crime
Ludhiana Police Kill Two Shooters Sent to Attack Blood Donation Camp
✍️ TOI City
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 07:23 PM
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Two shooters allegedly sent by gangster Dony Bal to attack a blood donation camp in Ludhiana were killed in a police encounter on Sunday afternoon.
Ludhiana police killed two shooters in an intense encounter on Sunday afternoon near the Atam Nagar police post. The individuals were allegedly dispatched by local gangster Dony Bal with the specific intent to attack a blood donation camp in the area.
The confrontation turned violent when the police team intercepted the suspects, leading to an exchange of fire. Authorities reported that over twenty-five rounds were fired during the brief but intense skirmish, resulting in the death of both shooters.
Following the encounter, the police seized three 9mm automatic pistols from the scene. The weapons were recovered from the deceased individuals, who were identified as being involved in the planned assault on the public health event.
The incident has raised concerns regarding the safety of public gatherings in the region. Police have launched an investigation to trace the network behind the order to attack the camp and are working to apprehend those responsible for sending the shooters.
The confrontation turned violent when the police team intercepted the suspects, leading to an exchange of fire. Authorities reported that over twenty-five rounds were fired during the brief but intense skirmish, resulting in the death of both shooters.
Following the encounter, the police seized three 9mm automatic pistols from the scene. The weapons were recovered from the deceased individuals, who were identified as being involved in the planned assault on the public health event.
The incident has raised concerns regarding the safety of public gatherings in the region. Police have launched an investigation to trace the network behind the order to attack the camp and are working to apprehend those responsible for sending the shooters.