AAP Leader Gopi Shot Dead in Ferozepur
Ferozepur: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi was shot dead by armed assailants in Punjab.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the 45-year-old AAP leader was shot dead by four armed assailants in Ferozepur district. Police said on Sunday that the killing was linked to an election-related dispute.
The four car-borne assailants got down from their vehicle in the main bazaar of Mamdot and opened fire at 45-year-old Gurpreet Singh and Harpreet alias Happy, 22.
The injured were rushed to the Civil Hospital, where the AAP leader was declared brought dead, while Harpreet was referred to a private hospital in Ludhiana.
Singh’s father, Balkar Singh, was a former Congress leader, while his sister-in-law was also elected as a member of the Nagar Panchayat recently.
