Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : Two individuals who were accused in the Ludhiana businessman kidnapping case were killed today during an encounter in Ludhiana, Punjab, according to the local police. The incident took place earlier in the day, and a special sub-inspector sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at a nearby hospital.
Kuldeep Singh Chahal, the Police Commissioner of Ludhiana, stated that a total of seven individuals were named as accused in the businessman abduction case. Out of these, five were arrested earlier, while two remained at large. During the chase, a team of police exchanged several rounds of fire with the accused, resulting in the death of Sanjeev Kumar and Shubham Gopi. The remaining accused, namely Jatin, Premjit, Mantosh Kumar, Aditya Sharma, and Mandeep Kumar, have been taken into custody.
The Ludhiana Police had earlier recovered the businessman’s car, which was looted during the incident. Further details regarding the encounter are still awaited.
In a separate incident earlier this month, a textile company businessman named Sambhav Jain was allegedly abducted and shot by unidentified individuals in Ludhiana. The miscreants also snatched the businessman’s car and demanded ransom from his family. The incident occurred late at night in Laddu Colony under the jurisdiction of Basti Jodhewal police station.
Upon learning about the abduction, the victim’s family involved the police, who began tracking the culprits. Realizing that they were being pursued, the accused shot the victim in the thigh and left him near Vishwakarma Chowk Road before fleeing the scene. The police found the victim and admitted him to a nearby hospital for medical attention.
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