Punjab: Shiv Sena leader shot dead, minor boy suffers bullet injuries

A Shiv Sena leader was shot dead here late on Thursday (March 13, 2025) night while a boy was also injured in the attack, police said.

"The deceased, Mangat Rai alias Manga, was the Moga district president of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena," a police official said.

The incident occurred when Manga (52), who had stepped out of the house to buy groceries, was attacked by three unknown persons at around 10 p.m.