Moga, Oct 26: Punjab Police Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav arrived in Moga following a late-night shooting that left two people dead and several others injured. The top officer gathered details on the incident and visited the grieving family members, maintaining that authorities are investigating the matter from all angles and asserting that no culprit will be spared.
The violence unfolded when a group of local youths was sitting outside a shop late in the evening. Unidentified assailants arriving in a Scorpio vehicle suddenly opened indiscriminate fire on the gathering, causing immediate panic and chaos across the neighborhood. The deceased have been identified as thirty-year-old Gagan Jindal and forty-year-old Sahil Jindal, while others sustained injuries from gunfire and flying shrapnel.
Police teams quickly secured the crime scene to begin gathering evidence. Moga Senior Superintendent of Police Sartaj Singh Chahal affirmed that the victims provided the names of certain suspects to law enforcement. Officers are actively recording witness statements, analyzing nearby security camera footage, and deploying forensic units to collect evidence. Preliminary details suggest a personal rivalry may have motivated the attack, though officials stated that the precise cause will emerge as the formal investigation progresses.
DGP Gaurav Yadav declared that police are treating the case with the utmost seriousness, assuring that strict legal measures will follow once all suspects are formally identified.
