Amritsar Sarpanch Gunned Down in Daylight Feud
A former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) sarpanch, Palwinder Singh, was murdered in Amritsar on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. The brazen attack involved seven gunshots 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 massive manhunt is currently underway to apprehend the accused.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the Amritsar rural community, highlighting the escalating tensions and unresolved disputes in the region. The swift apprehension of the accused is crucial to restoring public confidence and preventing further violence.
