Gurpreet Singh :- A young student was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Mahisampura Road under the jurisdiction of Mehta police station late last night, sending shockwaves through the area. The deceased has been identified as Amarjot Singh, the only son of his family and a Class 12 student.
According to preliminary information, the motive behind the crime remains unclear. Police initially received information about a road accident. However, when the Station House Officer (SHO) of Mehta police station along with a team reached the spot, the youth was already dead. During the investigation, bullet injuries were found on the body, confirming that the death was caused by gunfire.
Providing details, SSP (Rural) Sohel Mir said the police are examining all possible angles. A dedicated team has been deployed to probe the case thoroughly. Efforts are underway to ascertain the motive behind the killing and identify those involved. Police officials expressed confidence that the suspects would be traced and arrested soon.
Security has been tightened in the area, and residents have been urged to share any information related to the incident with the police.
