{
  "id": 14687181,
  "title": "From viral fame to violent deaths: 3 Punjab influencers murdered in 16 months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/from-viral-fame-to-violent-deaths-3-punjab-influencers-murdered-in-16",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T11:10:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/beyond-reels-3-influencers-3-killings-a-trail-of-questions/articleshow/134965496.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Three social media creators in Punjab were murdered under different circumstances in a span of 16 months. Mad Sandhu was shot dead, Kanchan Kumari was found strangled, and Manjeet Kaur succumbed to severe burn injuries. Investigations into their deaths did not establish clear motives linking their online content to these killings. The incidents have sparked discussions about the safety of public…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}