Punjab AAP activist Gurpreet Singh Gopi shot dead near Ferozepur; cops suspect old dispute, elections as motive
Ferozepur senior superintendent of police said Gopi and his associate were travelling on a bike when the attackers, in a car, chased them and opened fire.
AAP leader Gurpreet Singh, also known as Gurpreet Gopi, was shot and killed by four armed men in Ferozepur, Punjab, on Saturday evening, August 29, 2026. The assailants, arriving in a vehicle, approached the car Singh was traveling in with another individual, Harpreet alias Happy, 22, in the main bazaar of Mamdot. Upon exiting their vehicle, the four gunmen opened fire on the vehicle, resulting in Singh's death at the Civil Hospital and Harpreet being transferred to a private hospital in Ludhiana for treatment.
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- AAP leader Gurpreet Gopi shot dead in Punjab’s Ferozepur thehindu.com
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