Ludhiana woman abducted in broad daylight

Seven assailants allegedly set a 24-year-old man ablaze after pouring petrol on him in broad daylight in Jagraon. Officials said that in the attack likely because of an old rivalry, the victim suffered 80% burns and his condition is stated as critical.

The victim, Manpreet Singh, is a resident of Rani Wala Khoo in Jagraon. (HT File)

The victim, Manpreet Singh, is a resident of Rani Wala Khoo in Jagraon. The City Jagraon police registered an FIR against the accused, Pradeep Singh alias Tittu, Vijay Kumar, Harsh, Nikhil, Nikka, Kaja, Jatin of Rani Wala Khoo and Jimmy of Kabir Nagar of Jagraon.

The FIR has been registered following the statement of victim’s father Rakesh Kumar.