Jalandhar Lawyer Who Challenged Punjab’s Anti-Sacrilege Law Shot Dead
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Punjab Shocker: RTI Activist Simranjit Singh Shot Dead Near Lovely Professional University in Phagwara | 📰 LatestLY
Simranjit Singh, a 43-year-old Jalandhar-based lawyer and prominent Right to Information (RTI) activist, was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Saturday forenoon. The incident occurred in a secluded plot near Chaheru village on the Jalandhar–Ludhiana national highway, close to the Lovely Professional University (LPU) campus. 📰 Punjab Shocker: RTI Activist Simranjit Singh Shot Dead Near Lovely Professional University in Phagwara.
Punjab: RTI activist shot dead, cousin held; opposition slam govt over law and order
Phagwara, May 30 (PTI) Jalandhar-based RTI activist Simranjit Singh was allegedly shot dead by his cousin due to a financial dispute near the gate of Maheru village in the Satnampura police station area on Saturday, police said. Jalandhar Range DIG Naveen Singla stated that a .32-bore pistol was found near Simranjit's body, while a 12-bore rifle was discovered in an SUV parked nearby. He was shot at close range in the head. Addressing the media …
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP from Sangrur, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, described the murder of RTI activist Simranjit Singh in Jalandhar as a serious matter. He said that the culprits will not be spared. He also described the Punjab government's decision to end the contract system and integrate employees into the government system as historic. Speaking to the media in Barnala, Meet Hayer said that Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann's move sets an exam…
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