AAP leader shot dead in Punjab, Opposition tears into State govt. over poor law and order

Aam Aadmi Party leader Satwinderpal Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jalandhar, Punjab. The incident has prompted sharp criticism from opposition parties regarding the state's current law and order situation.
Why it matters
The assassination of a political figure highlights ongoing security concerns and political instability in the Punjab region.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satwinderpal Singh alias Lucky Oberoi was allegedly shot dead by two unidentified assailants in Punjab’s Jalandhar on Friday, even as the Opposition parties took a dig at the AAP government over the poor law and order situation in the State.
The article reports the facts of the crime and the subsequent political reaction without taking a stance on the government's performance.
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