PATIALA: Retired Chandigarh DSP Dilsher Singh allegedly shot AAP functionary Nitin Nanda after a quarrel at a marriage close to Anandpur Sahib in Punjab’s Ropar district Wednesday. The bullet hit Nanda behind the pinnacle, and he was rushed to PGI Chandigarh 80km away for surgical procedure. A case of tried homicide has been registered in opposition to Dilsher and two others, who’re on the run, stated police. Groups are out on the lookout for them. An extended-running property dispute was the possible set off for the taking pictures, stated an officer. Nanda, who owns stone crushers in Punjab and Himachal, unsuccessfully contested the 2017 and 2022 Punjab polls.
Ex-Punjab DSP fired from his licensed pistol
He joined AAP in Might 2024. A witness within the plot case, who was current on the wedding ceremony Wednesday, has been booked together with the previous DSP, stated sources. “In keeping with the assertion given by Nanda’s family members, three gunshots have been fired however police couldn’t discover any empty shells from the spot, suggesting a single shot was fired,” stated SSP Khurana. The previous DSP allegedly fired from his licensed pistol.SSP Khurana stated the bullet hit the “superficial space on the again of his head” and he may bear surgical procedure. AAP has condemned the assault and demanded an intensive and neutral investigation.