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Crime
Youth shot inside Amritsar home as family hears gunfire
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 23 Aug 2026, 02:02 PM
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A youth named Harjpal was shot inside his Amritsar residence, with a bullet lodged in his abdomen; he is undergoing surgery after being rushed to hospital.
A gunshot was heard at a private residence in Amritsar, Punjab, where a young man identified as Harjpal was present with his partner and his aunt's son. The incident occurred inside the home, and the bullet struck Harjpal's abdomen.
Family members arrived at the scene immediately after hearing the gunfire and found Harjpal injured. They called emergency services, and paramedics transported him to the nearest hospital without delay.
Medical staff confirmed that a bullet is lodged in Harjpal's abdomen and that he has been taken to the operation theatre. He remains under intensive care as surgeons work to remove the projectile and treat his injuries.
Family members arrived at the scene immediately after hearing the gunfire and found Harjpal injured. They called emergency services, and paramedics transported him to the nearest hospital without delay.
Medical staff confirmed that a bullet is lodged in Harjpal's abdomen and that he has been taken to the operation theatre. He remains under intensive care as surgeons work to remove the projectile and treat his injuries.