Punjab: Indian Army Soldier Allegedly Shot AAP Sarpanch Gurvinder Singh’s Brother Over Panchayat Lane Dispute in Gurdaspur

An Indian Army soldier named Lovepreet Singh allegedly shot Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sarpanch Gurvinder Singh’s brother Nirmal Singh over a panchayat lane dispute on Thursday, February 13. The accused fled, and police have launched a manhunt. The victim’s family still faces threats. More details are awaited.

Visuals from Gurdaspur

Punjab: In Gurdaspur, Army soldier Lovepreet Singh allegedly shot AAP Sarpanch Gurvinder Singh’s brother, Nirmal Singh, over a panchayat lane dispute. The accused fled, and police have launched a manhunt. The victim’s family still faces threats pic.twitter.com/mY0LTsGp7j

— IANS (@ians_india) February 13, 2025

The incident occurred at Shoor Khurd village under the Kalanaur police station when both Nirmal Singh and soldier engaged in a hated argument with a group of people over the construction of a village street. An FIR was registered at the Kalanaur police station. Senior officials rushed to the scene of the crime.