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Masked Men Attack Punjab Gurdwara, Shoot Sevadar in Midnight Assault
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Moneycontrol•29-09-2026, 14:24
Masked Men Attack Punjab Gurdwara, Shoot Sevadar in Midnight Assault
- •Four masked men allegedly attacked two sevadars at a historic gurdwara in Badrukhan village, Sangrur district, Punjab, around midnight.
- •The attackers first confronted langar sevadar Ajeeb Singh, attempting to strangle him while he was sleeping.
- •Hearing Ajeeb Singh's cries, another langar sevadar, Jaswant Singh, emerged and was shot by the attackers, sustaining serious injuries.
- •CCTV footage captured the incident, showing a man with a pistol entering the gurdwara and masked men restraining Ajeeb Singh.
- •Ajeeb Singh reported that the men tried to strangle him around 1 AM, and after he raised an alarm, Jaswant Singh was shot before the attackers fled.
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Four masked men entered a historic gurdwara in Badrukhan village around midnight and attacked two sevadars. They attempted to strangle langar sevadar Ajeeb Singh and shot the second sevadar, Jaswant Singh, leaving him seriously injured before fleeing.
Langar sevadar Ajeeb Singh reported that unidentified men approached him around 1 am and began strangling him while he was sleeping. When Ajeeb Singh raised an alarm, Jaswant Singh came out of an adjoining room, prompting the attackers to shoot him and flee the scene.
Yes, police reported that CCTV images and video footage of the incident have emerged. The clips show a man entering the gurdwara premises with a pistol and masked men restraining Ajeeb Singh on a cot.
