ASI murder: Accused killed in police encounter in Amritsar
- Deepak Singh, allegedly involved in the killing of Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjit Singh, died after being injured in an encounter in Amritsar.
- Police said Singh and another suspect fired at officers at checkpoints while attempting to evade them, prompting retaliatory fire in self-defence.
- The second suspect escaped, while police recovered a pistol, two magazines, and eight cartridges.
- Harjit Singh’s family will receive ₹2 crore in announced government and insurance assistance.
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ASI murder: Accused killed in police encounter in Amritsar
<p>Chandigarh, Sep 19 (PTI): A man allegedly involved in the murder of an assistant sub-inspector was killed in an encounter with police in Amritsar on Saturday night, officials said.</p><p>The deceased has been identified as Deepak Singh, a resident of Mulechak village in Amritsar.</p><p>He was identified as one of the two two motorcycle-borne men accused of gunning down ASI Harjit Singh at the Bhagtanwala grain market on the intervening night …
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An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Punjab Police was shot dead by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants in the early hours of Friday while on night patrol duty in Amritsar. The officer, identified as Harjit Singh, was deployed with the Police Control Room. 📰 Punjab: Police ASI Harjit Singh Shot Dead by Bike-Borne Assailants in Amritsar.
Punjab cop shot dead by bike-borne men in fresh targeted attack close to Pak border
Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjit Singh was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants near the Bhagtanwala grain market in Amritsar. The killing is the fourth fatal targeted attack on Punjab police personnel this year, raising concern over a recurring pattern.
ASI Harjeet Singh was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Punjab. This is the fourth deadly targeted attack on police personnel in the state this year. These incidents have been linked to cross-border links.
ASI Harjeet Singh: Punjab Police has taken major action in the Amritsar murder case of ASI Harjeet Singh. According to police, Deepak Singh, one of the main accused in the murder, was killed in an encounter. Amritsar Police Commissioner Harmanbir Singh Gill confirmed this action. Police claim that the accused had links to Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti and his module. During the investigation, police identified Deepak Singh based on CCT…
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