Punjab Cop Shot Dead While Returning Home After Duty, 2nd Incident In 2 Weeks

Monday, 12 October 2026Newsdesk

Police said they are investigating the case, considering all aspects, examining CCTV footage from nearby areas, and dispatching multiple teams to trace and apprehend the assailants.

New Delhi 12 October 2026

As per news report of NDTV,A Punjab Police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants in Naushehra Pannuna here on Sunday evening.

Deputy Inspector General of Police (Ferozepur Range) Snehdeep Sharma said ASI Iqbal Singh, who was posted in Makhu in Ferozepur district, was returning home when two unidentified bike-borne assailants attacked him. Sharma said the assailants fired multiple shots from point-blank range, with two bullets hitting the victim.

Source - NDTV