Mistaken Identity Leads to Petrol Bomb Attack in Dhuri, Three Arrested
Mistaken identity behind petrol bomb attack in Dhuri, 3 held
Hindustan Times
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A petrol bomb attack on a jeweller's house in Dhuri, Punjab, India, on April 20 was a case of mistaken identity. The intended target was the father-in-law of the mastermind, Rohit, who remains at large. Three accomplices have been arrested for the attack that caused property damage but no injuries.
- 01The petrol bomb attack was a case of mistaken identity.
- 02The intended target was the father-in-law of the mastermind, Rohit.
- 03Three accomplices were arrested, while Rohit is still at large.
- 04The attack caused damage to property but no injuries.
- 05Police are investigating further details following Rohit's arrest.
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On April 20, a petrol bomb was thrown at the house of jeweller Darshan Kumar in Dhuri, Sangrur district, Punjab, India, due to a case of mistaken identity. Police confirmed that the actual target was Ranjit Singh, the father-in-law of the mastermind, Rohit alias Ghoda, who is currently at large. The attack, carried out by three accomplices—Vansh alias Kali, Sameer alias Kaka, and Sameer alias Poppy—resulted in damage to Kumar's property, including his main gate and car, but thankfully caused no injuries. Following a complaint filed by Kumar, police registered a case under Section 326(g) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 5 of the Punjab Prevention of Damage to Public and Private Property Act, 2014. The police arrested the three suspects two days later and recovered the motorcycle used in the crime. Further details will be revealed after the arrest of Rohit.
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The incident highlights the dangers of domestic disputes escalating into violence, affecting community safety.
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