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Jalandhar-based RTI activistic Simaranjit Singh was changeable dormant by unidentified equipped individuals adjacent the gross of Maheru colony nether the Satnampura constabulary presumption country connected Saturday (May 30, 2026), constabulary said.
Jalandhar Range DIG Naveen Singla said a 32-bore pistol was recovered adjacent the assemblage of Singh, portion a 12-bore firearm was recovered successful an SUV parked adjacent the transgression spot.
"We are scanning CCTV footage and formed aggregate teams of constabulary for tracing the assailants who volition beryllium arrested soon," the DIG said, adding that if needed, assistance volition beryllium sought from the counter-intelligence for solving the execution case. Mr. Singla, on with Kapurthala SSP Gaurav Toora, rushed to the spot connected getting the accusation astir the murder.
A lawsuit nether applicable sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been registered, the DIG added.
