Ludhiana: Assailants chop off man’s hand, hand severed limb to shopkeeper
A man named Shakti Singh Bhura was brutally murdered in Ludhiana after assailants severed his hand and delivered it to a local shopkeeper. Police suspect the attack was motivated by personal enmity and have arrested one suspect.
Why it matters
The extreme nature of the violence highlights ongoing concerns regarding organized crime and personal vendettas in regional Indian cities.
LUDHIANA: A man died after a group of assailants "brutally" attacked him at the house of his acquaintance, severed his hand with sharp edged weapon and later handed it to a grocery shop owner in a bag in Daba area. The deceased was identified as Shakti Singh Bhura.Sources said that the victim had come to meet his friend when the assailants attacked him after barging into his friend's house near Gurudwara Reru Sahib in Daba.They added that the assailants chopped off his hand and later handed over the severed hands to a shopkeeper at Street Number 9 at Satguru Nagar.Sources further said that the assailants allegedly told the shopkeeper to hand over the hand to the house owner.
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