Tarn Taran: Deadly attack on Block Congress President, police investigation underway - Congress leader shot in chohla sahib tarn tarn extortion corner

Tarn Taran: Deadly attack on Bloc Congress president, police investigation continues. The incident, which happened during Diwali shopping, spread panic in the area. The entire incident was captured on CCTV and the police are also investigating the extortion case. Cyclists opened fire on Block Congress President Bhupinder Nayyar in Chohla Sahib, Tarn Taran (Photo: Jagran) Dharmbir Singh Malhar, Tarn Taran. Two people riding a bike opened fire on Block Congress President Bhupinder Nayyar in the main market of Chohla Sahib, the historic town of Tarn Taran district. The said incident happened at 10.30 in the morning when people were shopping in the markets on the occasion of Diwali. The entire incident was caught on the CCTV camera. However, there is an atmosphere of panic in the area. Remove advertisement Just read the news Bhupinder Nayyar, who deals in building materials in Kasba Chohla Sahib, has been the president of Block Congress for years. He was sitting at a shop near Shri Krishna Gaushala when two people came to the market on a bicycle. The young man, dressed as Nihang Singh, covered his face with a yellow cloth. He remained present at the market while riding a bicycle. His companion (who covered his face with a white cloth) fired three bullets at Bhupinder Nayyar with his pistol but the fire missed. Within a short time, both fled on the bike. The police reached the place 40 minutes after the incident. However, the distance of the police station from here is 50 meters. Block Congress President Bhupinder Nayyar told Police Station Commander Baljinder Singh that he was approached for extortion by gang members a year ago. Expressing concern over the incident, Ramanjit Singh Sikki, former member of Khadur Sahib, said that a shopkeeper was shot and wounded in the same market about ten months ago for not paying extortion money. Such incidents have created an atmosphere of panic in the area. DSP Atul Soni said that the assailants are being identified by capturing the CCTV camera footage.