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Crime
Temporary Electrician Beaten While Installing Transformer in Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 05:37 PM
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A temporary electrician was assaulted by an individual during a transformer installation in Jalandhar, Punjab, authorities said.
A temporary electrician arrived at a site in Jalandhar to install a transformer when he was physically assaulted by an unidentified individual.
The incident, reported to the local police, occurred on a weekday morning and was witnessed by several residents.
Police have launched an investigation and are seeking witnesses to identify the assailant. No injuries were reported to be severe, but the electrician sustained minor wounds.
The authorities urged calm and assured that the matter would be pursued under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
The incident, reported to the local police, occurred on a weekday morning and was witnessed by several residents.
Police have launched an investigation and are seeking witnesses to identify the assailant. No injuries were reported to be severe, but the electrician sustained minor wounds.
The authorities urged calm and assured that the matter would be pursued under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.