Jalandhar: Intense firing at an SUV parked outside a house in Guru Nanak Nagar, bullets also fired at a young man on the roof.
EDITOR|Voice of Jalandhar
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Jalander: A sensational firing incident near Guru Nanak Nagar, close to Nagra, late at night, posed a challenge to law and order in the city. Five youths riding on two motorcycles targeted an SUV parked outside a house and opened fire with rapid shots. During this, the attackers also fired at a young man on the roof of the house, but fortunately he was not hit and narrowly escaped.
**JALANDHAR: A sensational shooting incident unfolded late at night near Nagra in Gurunanak Nagar, challenging law and order in the city.**
Late at night near Nagra in Gurunanak Nagar, a sensational shooting incident unfolded, challenging law and order in the city. Five youths riding on two motorcycles targeted an SUV parked outside a house and fired rapidly. During the attack, the assailants also fired at a young man on the house roof, but fortunately the bullet missed him and he narrowly escaped injury.
During the incident, the perpetrators fired a total of six rounds. The sound of gunfire spread terror in the area. After completing the attack, all assailants fled the scene on their motorcycles. Upon receiving the information, Police Station No. 1 rushed to the scene and recovered six spent cartridges from the site.
**Previous dispute over removing the vehicle**
Victim Sahil, a resident of Gurunanak Nagar, reported that around 11 pm he was at home with his wife. At that time, some youths arrived on a tractor and demanded that the car parked outside their house be moved.
According to Sahil, he informed the youths that his father was not at home and that the vehicle could be moved only after his return. The youths then left. However, after some time, five youths on two motorcycles returned to the house’s exterior.
**Shots fired at the SUV, and Sahil on the roof also became a target**
Sahil stated that when the assailants approached the house, they began firing at the SUV. At that moment, he was walking on the house roof. Hearing the gunfire, he looked down into the street and saw the attackers firing at his car.
Sahil shouted to stop the assailants and tried to confront them. It is alleged that the youths then fired at him as well. Fortunately, the bullet did not hit him and he remained safe. After the shooting, the assailants fled on their two motorcycles.
**Victim denies any grudge against anyone**
Sahil told the police that he does not know the youths who fired the shots. He has no dispute or grudge with anyone. He demanded that the police identify the perpetrators and take action against them. The police are investigating the case based on Sahil’s complaint.
**Police started investigation, suspects captured on CCTV**
Upon receiving the incident report, the Police Station No. 1 team rushed to the scene. Assistant Commissioner of Police North Colonel Singh also inspected the site. The police recovered six cartridge casings from the scene. Footage from nearby CCTV cameras is being examined to identify the assailants.
According to ACP Colonel Singh, the family has not expressed suspicion towards any individual at present. Initial investigations revealed that the suspects arrived on two motorcycles, carried out the incident, and fled thereafter. Once the perpetrators are identified, legal action will be taken against them.
**Investigation also considers parking dispute angle**
The police’s initial investigation is linking the dispute over removing the vehicle to the incident. However, the real reason behind the shooting and…
