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Crime
Three Shots Fired at Pizza Outlet in J‑Block, Ludhiana; Instagram Group Issues Threat
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 19 Aug 2026, 11:18 AM
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Late night three rounds were discharged within three seconds at a pizza outlet in J‑Block, Ludhiana, and an Instagram post by the Gopi Lahoria Group threatened further action.
A sudden firing took place late at night at a pizza outlet located in J‑Block of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar, Ludhiana. According to reports, three rounds were discharged in a span of three seconds, startling patrons and nearby residents.
Local police were alerted promptly and arrived at the scene to secure the area. Investigators have begun gathering evidence and are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the shooter(s).
Shortly after the incident, an Instagram account associated with the Gopi Lahoria Group posted a message threatening further action, linking the group to the shooting. Law enforcement agencies have taken note of the online threat and are incorporating it into their ongoing probe.
Authorities have not released details regarding injuries or property damage, and the investigation remains active as they seek to determine motive and any possible affiliations.
Local police were alerted promptly and arrived at the scene to secure the area. Investigators have begun gathering evidence and are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the shooter(s).
Shortly after the incident, an Instagram account associated with the Gopi Lahoria Group posted a message threatening further action, linking the group to the shooting. Law enforcement agencies have taken note of the online threat and are incorporating it into their ongoing probe.
Authorities have not released details regarding injuries or property damage, and the investigation remains active as they seek to determine motive and any possible affiliations.