Gangster Kashmir Singh Killed in Punjab Encounter

A suspected gangster, identified as Kashmir Singh, alias Sunny or Pungi, was killed on Monday evening during a joint operation by the Anti-Gangster Task Force and Tarn Taran Police. His associate, Gursewak Singh, sustained injuries and is receiving hospital treatment. Kashmir Singh, a resident of Muradpur in Tarn Taran, was sought for multiple criminal cases, including drug trafficking and attempted murder.

Police received intelligence regarding Singh's presence in the Khadoor Sahib area, prompting the swift joint operation. Upon spotting Singh and his associate on a motorcycle, police initiated a chase. The suspects allegedly opened fire, leading to an exchange of gunfire. Both were injured and taken to a hospital, where Singh was pronounced dead. A pistol and a .30-bore handgun were recovered by the police.