Minutes after mediating in road rage incident, Ludhiana photographer shot dead
A 39-year-old photographer, Raminder Singh, was fatally shot after mediating a road rage dispute in Ludhiana, police announced on Tuesday. The incident occurred around midnight on Monday when Singh and his friend Sanjeev Kumar, both from New Ashok Nagar, were returning from a birthday celebration. The two groups were not acquainted.
A minor argument ensued after a two-wheeler vehicle bumped into their Hyundai Creta, leading to multiple gunshots from the Creta occupants. Singh, seated in the passenger seat of their Maruti Brezza, sustained a fatal neck wound and died. Sanjeev suffered a hand injury. Inspector Ashwani Kumar of the Division No. 1 police station confirmed the Creta had no license plate and the occupants were unknown to the victims.
Police have registered a murder FIR against three identified suspects and their unidentified accomplices.
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