7 months ago
Punjab Constable Stabbed Over Sandwich Dispute
A police officer named Amandeep Singh was sadly killed in a fight over paying for a sandwich.
He and his brother were eating at a shop when they had an argument with a young man about paying before or after eating.
The young man called his friends, and they attacked the officer with a knife.
The officer died, and his brother was hurt.
The police caught all six people involved, including two young teenagers.
The police said this was a small argument that got out of hand and not part of any bigger crime group.
They also mentioned that they have been catching many criminals recently.
Head Constable Amandeep Singh was stabbed to death in a dispute over sandwich payment.
The incident occurred on January 25 at an eatery near Civil Lines Police Station in Patiala.
Six assailants, including two juveniles, were arrested within 36 hours of the incident.
The dispute began with Ricky, who called the other accused to the spot.
Police clarified that the accused are local miscreants and not linked to any organized gang.
Patiala police have arrested over 150 criminals in their anti-gangster operation.
- Who
- Head Constable Amandeep Singh and six assailants
- What
- Stabbing over a dispute about sandwich payment
- Where
- Civil Lines Police Station, Patiala
- When
- January 25
- Why
- Dispute escalated over payment for a sandwich
Key facts
- Victim
- Head Constable Amandeep Singh
- Location
- Civil Lines Police Station, Patiala
- Date of Incident
- January 25
- Number of Accused
- 6 (including 2 juveniles)
- Accused Identities
- Ashi, Hira, Rahul, Kaif, Ricky, and two juveniles
- Police Operation
- Anti-gangster operation leading to 150+ arrests
Quotes
Varun Sharma
Senior Superintendent of Police, Patiala
“This was a crime committed in the heat of the moment over a very small issue.”
NDTV
“This is a clear message that no criminal can escape the law.”
NDTV
Sources
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