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Crime
Man beaten to death while grazing goats in Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 03:18 PM
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Police in Jalandhar, Punjab, say a man was brutally beaten to death while taking his goats to graze.
Police officials in Jalandhar, Punjab, reported that a man was found dead after being severely beaten while he was out with his goats for grazing. The incident was discovered by local residents who called the authorities.
Investigators have opened a homicide case and registered a First Information Report (FIR). Preliminary inquiries suggest the victim was attacked by multiple assailants, but the motive remains unclear.
Jalandhar police have launched a probe to identify the perpetrators and have appealed to the public for any information that could aid the investigation. The case is being treated as a serious criminal offence under the Indian Penal Code.
The incident has raised concerns among the farming community about safety while tending livestock, prompting local leaders to call for increased vigilance.
Authorities have not released the victim's name pending notification of relatives, and no arrests have been reported so far.
Investigators have opened a homicide case and registered a First Information Report (FIR). Preliminary inquiries suggest the victim was attacked by multiple assailants, but the motive remains unclear.
Jalandhar police have launched a probe to identify the perpetrators and have appealed to the public for any information that could aid the investigation. The case is being treated as a serious criminal offence under the Indian Penal Code.
The incident has raised concerns among the farming community about safety while tending livestock, prompting local leaders to call for increased vigilance.
Authorities have not released the victim's name pending notification of relatives, and no arrests have been reported so far.