Gunfire Erupts in Ludhiana Over Parked Scooter Dispute, Two Arrested
Ludhiana driver shot at after tractor hits parked scooter, 2 women arrested
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A dispute over a parked scooter in Hathur village, Ludhiana district, Punjab, escalated into gunfire, injuring 23-year-old Jaswinder Singh. Police arrested two women, Jaswinder Kaur and her daughter Karamjit Kaur, while searching for a third suspect involved in the incident.
- 01The incident occurred in Hathur village, Ludhiana district, Punjab.
- 02Jaswinder Singh, 23, was shot in the thigh during the altercation.
- 03Two women have been arrested, and a third suspect is still at large.
- 04The dispute began over a tractor brushing against a parked scooter.
- 05A case of attempted murder has been registered by the police.
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A quarrel over a parked scooter in Hathur village, Ludhiana district, Punjab, led to a shooting incident on Tuesday night. The altercation began when Randhir Singh, driving a tractor-trolley, accidentally knocked over an Activa scooter parked outside a house. Following this, Jaswinder Kaur (50) and her daughter Karamjit Kaur (27) confronted Singh, resulting in a heated argument. The situation escalated when a male relative from the household joined in, leading to Jaswinder Singh, a 23-year-old bystander, being shot in the thigh. Local residents rushed him to Jagraon civil hospital for treatment. The police arrived shortly after and arrested the two women, while a search is ongoing for their accomplice, Ram Preet. A case of attempted murder has been filed against the suspects.
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The shooting incident has raised concerns about safety and conflict resolution in the community, highlighting the need for better dispute management.
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