Amritsar Sarpanch Gunned Down in Old Feud
A former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) sarpanch, Palwinder Singh, was murdered in Amritsar on July 8, 2025. The brazen attack involved seven shots fired by the alleged assailant, Shubham Masih.
Police sources indicate the killing stemmed from a long-standing dispute between Singh and Masih. The feud reportedly involved disagreements over parking and a ladder.
Masih and his wife have been named in the First Information Report (FIR). A comprehensive manhunt is currently underway to apprehend the accused.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the Amritsar rural community. It highlights the escalating tensions and the urgent need for stronger law enforcement to prevent such violent acts. The ongoing investigation will be crucial in bringing the perpetrators to justice and ensuring the safety of village leaders.