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A 31-year-old man was shot useless by two unidentified assailants in a brazen daylight assault in Sector on Wednesday (March 18, 2026), police stated.
This is the second firing incident within the metropolis inside 24 hours.
The attackers got here on a motorbike, and one among them opened hearth on the sufferer, recognized as Charanpreet, as he was stepping out of a health club, they added.
A resident of the Mullanpur space, Charanpreet, sustained a number of gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital the place docs declared him useless, police stated. The assailants fled after the assault.
The space has been cordoned off, and a forensic staff collected samples from the scene, they stated.
Police stated an investigation into the matter is underway, and CCTV footage of the realm is being scanned to hint the assailants.
On Tuesday (March 17), unidentified assailants opened hearth at a scholar chief close to the Department of Botany at Panjab University. However, the coed chief escaped unharmed.
Published – March 18, 2026 03:31 pm IST
