College Rivalry Escalates: 18-Year-Old Youth Shot Dead, 4 Injured In Gurdaspur Drive-By Shooting

College Rivalry Escalates: 18-Year-Old Youth Shot Dead, 4 Injured In Gurdaspur Drive-By Shooting

An 18-year-old youth was shot dead and four sustained injuries when they were strafed with bullets from a car in Gurdaspur district on Tuesday, said police. The people hit were having burgers near Singhowal village, where four persons came in a car with their faces covered and opened fire at them.

PTIUpdated: Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 10:02 AM IST
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College Rivalry Escalates: 18-Year-Old Youth Shot Dead, 4 Injured In Gurdaspur Drive-By Shooting | Crime (Representative Image)

Chandigarh: An 18-year-old youth was shot dead and four sustained injuries when they were strafed with bullets from a car in Gurdaspur district on Tuesday, said police.

About The Incident

The people hit were having burgers near Singhowal village, where four persons came in a car with their faces covered and opened fire at them.

Two student groups of a private college had a clash a day ago.

According to police, eight to 10 shots were fired with a country-made pistol The deceased was identified as Gurjeet Singh, a native of Talwandi village.

The injured were Sahil, Gurpal Singh, Gurvinder Singh, and Harnoor Singh. They are under treatment at a hospital.

Police said they are looking for the shooters.

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