Five youths were injured after unidentified men opened fire outside a shop in Angadpura locality of Moga, Punjab. Three of the injured were reportedly in critical condition after the shooting.
The suspected attackers were said to have arrived in a black Scorpio, according to information available to police. Their identities were not immediately established.
Police response
SSP Sartaj Singh Chahal said police received information about gunshots during the evening. He said the police force, including the SHO, GOs and himself, reached the location soon after receiving the information.
Police assessed the scene and cordoned off the area before beginning further action. The response followed reports of firing outside the shop in Angadpura locality.
Special teams have been formed to apprehend the suspected attackers. Police said strict action would follow once those involved are traced.
The available information does not identify the reason for the firing or provide details about any arrests. It also does not state the identities of the injured youths or give further information about their treatment.
Conclusion
The verified development is that five youths were injured in firing outside a shop in Moga's Angadpura locality, with three reportedly in critical condition. Police have formed special teams to trace the unidentified men linked to a black Scorpio.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where did the shooting take place?
The firing was reported outside a shop in Angadpura locality of Moga, Punjab.
Q. How many youths were injured?
Five youths were injured in the firing.
Q. How many injured youths were reportedly in critical condition?
Three injured youths were reportedly in critical condition.
Q. What vehicle were the suspected attackers reportedly using?
They were reportedly travelling in a black Scorpio.
Q. What action has police taken?
Police cordoned off the area, assessed the scene and formed special teams to apprehend the suspected attackers.
