Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- Former MLA from Atam Nagar, Simarjit Singh Bains, came under gunfire late last night near his farmhouse in the Dehlon area of Ludhiana. According to initial information, as Bains was leaving the farmhouse in his vehicle, three rounds of bullets were fired, one of which struck the car's tyre. Fortunately, the former legislator escaped unharmed.
Preliminary reports suggest the firing was linked to a family dispute. Sources allege that Bains' nephew, Jagjot, son of his elder brother Parmjit Singh Bains, was behind the attack.
Station House Officer (SHO) Sukhjinder of Dehlon police station confirmed the incident, stating that no formal complaint has been lodged so far. Police have been deployed outside both brothers' r...