Punjab: AAP worker shot dead by SAD leader

Moga (PB), Sep 26: An AAP activist was shot dead allegedly by a SAD leader over a property dispute in Bhinder Kalan village here, police said today.

Former Akali Sarpanch Jagsir Singh allegedly went to encroach on a piece of land belonging to AAP worker Jagroop Singh last night, police said.

As Jagroop put up resistance, Jagsir opened fire at him. Another person was also injured in the incident, police said. The two were reportedly involved in a land dispute for the past 12 years, police said. A case of murder has been registered against Jagsir, but no arrest has been made yet.

The injured is undergoing treatment at a hospital.

PTI