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Shots Fired Outside Singer Gulab Sidhu’s Punjab Residence
Several shots were fired outside singer Gulab Sidhu’s home in Punjab early Sunday.
Sidhu was in Australia for shows at the time.
Police said at least six rounds were fired.
A security camera showed three people on a motorcycle.
Some of Sidhu’s family members were inside the home.
Police are trying to find out who the suspects are.
Sidhu had two police gunmen because authorities believed gangsters might threaten him.
An official case, called an FIR, was being registered.
At least six rounds were fired outside singer Gulab Sidhu’s residence in Barnala district early Sunday.
Sidhu was in Australia for scheduled shows when the incident occurred.
CCTV footage captured three suspects riding a motorcycle near the residence.
Barnala SSP Mohammad Sarfaraz Alam said family members were inside the house during the firing.
Police were identifying the suspects and registering an FIR; Sidhu had two gunmen because of a reported gangster threat perception.
- Who
- Singer Gulab Sidhu was the target of the firing; three suspects were seen on CCTV, according to police.
- What
- At least six shots were fired outside Sidhu’s residence, and police were registering an FIR.
- Where
- Outside Gulab Sidhu’s residence in Punjab’s Barnala district.
- When
- Early Sunday.
- Why
- Police said Sidhu had a gangster-related threat perception; the motive for the firing was still being verified.
Key facts
- Shots fired
- At least six rounds
- Location
- Gulab Sidhu’s residence, Barnala district, Punjab
- Suspects seen
- Three people on a motorcycle in CCTV footage
- Singer’s whereabouts
- Australia for shows
- People inside
- Some family members were inside the house
- Security
- Sidhu had two gunmen because of a reported gangster threat perception
- Police action
- An FIR was being registered and suspects were being identified
Quotes
Mohammad Sarfaraz Alam
Barnala Senior Superintendent of Police overseeing the investigation
“At least six rounds were fired. Three suspects on a bike have been captured in the CCTV footage. Other details are being verified.”
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“Some family members were inside the house when the firing happened. We are trying to identify the suspects.”
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