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Crime
Youth Shot Over Roadside Urination in Kapurthala, Hospitalised
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 06:01 PM
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Two bikers opened fire on a young man in Kapurthala after he allegedly urinated on the road, hitting him with two bullets; he is now in hospital.
Police in Kapurthala reported that a young man was shot after allegedly urinating on the roadside. According to the investigation, two youths riding a motorcycle approached the victim and opened fire.
The assailants fired approximately three rounds from a pistol, and two of the bullets struck the young man. The incident unfolded on a public road, prompting immediate police attention.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he is receiving treatment for gunshot injuries. Authorities have launched a case and are searching for the two suspects involved in the shooting.
The police have not disclosed any motive beyond the claim that the victim's act of urinating in public triggered the violent response.
The assailants fired approximately three rounds from a pistol, and two of the bullets struck the young man. The incident unfolded on a public road, prompting immediate police attention.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he is receiving treatment for gunshot injuries. Authorities have launched a case and are searching for the two suspects involved in the shooting.
The police have not disclosed any motive beyond the claim that the victim's act of urinating in public triggered the violent response.