Three including a woman killed during a shootout in Ferozepur
In a shocking incident, three persons including a girl were killed in a shootout which took place during the broad day light in the city area. The deceased have been identified as Jaspreet Kaur (26), Dilpreet Singh (21) and Akashdeep Singh (23). The marriage of the deceased Jaspreet was scheduled for next month on October 24.
Ferozepur, September 3, 2024: In a shocking incident, three persons including a girl were killed in a shootout which took place during the broad day light in the city area. The deceased have been identified as Jaspreet Kaur (26), Dilpreet Singh (21) and Akashdeep Singh (23). The marriage of the deceased Jaspreet was scheduled for next month on October 24.
As per information, the incident took place around 12.15 pm when Jaspreet Kaur, a resident of the city area, along with her brother Anmolpreet Singh (24) and other relatives including Harpreet Singh, Dildeep Singh alias Lalli and Akashdeep Singh, was going to invite her relative for her marriage on a car.
As soon they started, six unidentified persons who were on two bikes, reached there and started indiscriminate fired towards the car. Some of the accused were carrying weapons and several rounds were fired during which Jaspreet was killed on the spot and rest were injured severely. Later, Dildeep and Akashdeep succumbed to injuries while the condition of Harpreet is reportedly critical, Anmolpreet has been referred to Ludhiana.
As soon as the matter was reported, senior police officials including DIG Ferozepur Range Ajay Maluja, SSP Saumya Mishra, SP (D) Randhir Kumar besides forensic team, dog squad, CIA sleuths also reached the spot and started the investigation.
SSP Saumya Mishra said that the police have constituted various teams to nab the accused. “We are also checking the CCTV footage to get any clue about the accused and soon they will be nabbed”, said SSP.