Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Lucky Oberoi was reportedly killed in Jalandhar late Tuesday evening, sending shockwaves through local political circles.
According to police sources, the incident took place in a busy area of the city. Oberoi was allegedly attacked by unidentified assailants and sustained critical injuries. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
Senior police officials reached the spot soon after the incident and launched an investigation. The area has been cordoned off, and CCTV footage from nearby locations is being examined to identify those involved. Initial reports suggest that the attack may have stemmed from personal or political rivalry, though the exact motive is yet to be confirmed.
AAP leaders have condemned the killing and demanded swift action against the perpetrators. Party representatives described Oberoi as an active local leader and called for a thorough and transparent probe.
Authorities have assured that strict action will be taken once the accused are identified. Additional security has been deployed in the area to prevent any untoward incident.
Further details are awaited as the investigation progresses.
— Reported by Neha Jaiswal
