
Sep 03, 2024 03:41 PM IST
Sep 03, 2024 03:41 PM IST
In a shocking incident, three people, including a young woman who was set to tie the knot, were shot dead near Gurdwara Akalgarh Sahib in Ferozepur city on Tuesday afternoon.
Police sources said that five people were traveling in the car when six assailants on two motorcycles surrounded them and opened fire before fleeing.
Three of the passengers, including the woman whose wedding was scheduled in couple of days, died on the spot, while two others sustained injuries and were hospitalized.
The deceased were identified as Jaspreet Kaur, 22, her brother, Akashdeep Singh, 21, and Daldeep Singh, 32. Those injured were identified as Anmol Singh and Harpreet Singh, all residents of the local Kamboj Nagar.
The police team at the site refused to divulge more information and superintendent of police (investigation) Randhir Kumar said the reason behind the brazen crime was being ascertained.