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Crime
Youth Shot in Abdomen During Attack in Amritsar, Police Probe Incident
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 23 Aug 2026, 02:47 PM
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A young man was assaulted in Amritsar and suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen, prompting a police investigation.
Amritsar police reported that a young man was attacked in the city and sustained a bullet wound to his abdomen. The assault took place in a public area, and the victim was rushed to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment.
According to officials, the assailants fired a single shot that struck the victim's stomach, causing serious injuries. The identity of the attackers remains unknown, and no weapon was recovered at the scene.
Law enforcement agencies have opened a case under the criminal code and are canvassing the neighbourhood for witnesses. Police have appealed to the public for any information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have assured that they will keep the community informed as new details emerge.
According to officials, the assailants fired a single shot that struck the victim's stomach, causing serious injuries. The identity of the attackers remains unknown, and no weapon was recovered at the scene.
Law enforcement agencies have opened a case under the criminal code and are canvassing the neighbourhood for witnesses. Police have appealed to the public for any information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have assured that they will keep the community informed as new details emerge.