Zirakpur Mobile Shop Owner Murder: Four Arrested, Manhunt On
Four youths have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a mobile shop owner in Zirakpur. The incident occurred in the early hours of July 3, 2025, around 3:45 am.
Seven assailants, armed with knives, attacked the shop owner during a botched robbery attempt. He succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital.
Police launched a swift investigation, apprehending four suspects on July 5, 2025. Two motorcycles and the stolen mobile phone were recovered.
The hunt continues for the remaining three culprits. Police are appealing to the public for any information that could aid the investigation.
This tragic incident highlights the growing lawlessness and the urgent need for strengthened security measures, particularly for small businesses operating late hours in vulnerable areas. The swift action by the police offers a glimmer of hope, but the continuing search for the remaining suspects underscores the gravity of the situation.