Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Gram Panchayat Member Shot in Bengaluru, Suspects Identified
Saleem Pasha, a local government official, was shot by six people riding two bikes.
The incident happened on Sunday evening in a village near Bengaluru.
Saleem was talking with a group of people when one of the attackers fired at him, hitting his shoulder.
Saleem is now recovering in the hospital and is out of danger.
Police have identified the people involved and suspect the attack was due to a personal dispute.
This incident follows a previous attack, which is still under investigation.
Saleem Pasha, a gram panchayat member, was shot.
The attack occurred in Islampur, near Bengaluru.
Six people on two bikes were involved in the attack.
Saleem sustained a shoulder injury.
Police have identified suspects and suspect personal enmity.
- Who
- Saleem Pasha, a Gram Panchayat member
- What
- Was shot at
- When
- Sunday evening
- Where
- Islampur, near Bengaluru
- Why
- Suspected personal enmity
Police Investigation
Suspects' Perspective
Cause of Attack
Police Investigation
The police suspect the attack was due to personal enmity.
Suspects' Perspective
Unclear, investigation is ongoing.
- Victim
- Saleem Pasha, Gram Panchayat Member
- Location
- Islampur, Nelamangala taluk, Bengaluru Rural
- Incident
- Attempted shooting
- Injuries
- Shoulder injury
- Suspects
- Six individuals from same village
- Weapon
- Country-made pistol
- Status
- Out of danger, undergoing treatment