The injured youth was admitted to CMC Hospital in Ludhiana.
A ground dispute took violent form in a village in Ludhiana district of Punjab. About 50 armed people attacked 12 acres of land dispute. The attackers fired and also stabbed with sharp weapons.
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Former sarpanch Jagjit Singh Jaggi’s brother and two women were injured in this attack in Khankoiyan Khurd, village of Khanna. All the injured have been admitted to the CMC Hospital in Ludhiana. Former sarpanch Jagjit Singh Jaggi was booked a few days ago a case of drug smuggling and illegal arms supply. He is absconding in this matter.
Investigating at the scene of the incident.
Case going on in court regarding land
The victim’s family says that this land dispute is quite old and cases are also going on in the court in this case. On Tuesday evening, the attackers came with weapons and started firing directly. He tried to harvest the crop standing in the ground. When the family protested, he was attacked.
Police engaged in investigating the case
DSP Hemant Malhotra said that police officers reached the spot as soon as the information was received on 112. The case is being investigated from every aspect. The victims will be held at night to protect the family. Further action will be taken by recording the statements of the injured. The family has also accused the attackers of getting political protection.