India, Feb. 6 -- AAP leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead in Punjab's Jalandhar on Friday morning. The incident took place at 7:50 am, when the politician was coming out of the Model Town gurdwara in the city after offering prayers, HT has learnt.

Two unidentified bike-borne miscreants turned up at the site and fired 8-10 shots from two highly sophisticated weapons. Visuals from after the incident showed shards of broken glass inside a black Thar SUV.

The AAP leader was rushed to the hospital following the incident but Jalandhar Commissioner of police Dhanpreet Kaur Randhawa later said that Oberoi succumbed to the gunshot wounds.

Shortly after reports of Oberoi's death surfaced on Friday, the BJP also reacted, hitting out at the AAP-led P...