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Amritsar. AAP Sarpanch murder case in Punjab has created a sensation in the entire state. The murder by shooting at a wedding ceremony and then the killing of the accused gangster in a police encounter within a few days – this entire case has raised many questions. Was this just an act of revenge or a link to a larger gang network?
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How was Sarpanch Jharmal Singh murdered?
AAP leader and sarpanch of Valthoa village in Tarn Taran district Jharmal Singh was shot dead during a wedding ceremony in Amritsar on Sunday. The CCTV footage clearly showed that two youths came to the spot without covering their faces, shot themselves in the head at very close range and ran away. Even before the people present at the wedding could understand anything, the attack had already taken place.
BREAKING | Amritsar, Punjab
AAP leader and village sarpanch Jharmal Singh was shot dead at point-blank range during a wedding ceremony in Amritsar. The armed attackers struck within 13 seconds and fled the scene.#UmarKhalid#Venezuela#KKPK2InCinemasAgainpic.twitter.com/fAAcOZGJTU
— Rebel_Warriors (@Rebel_Warriors) January 5, 2026
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Who was the gangster killed in the encounter?
According to the police, gangster Harnoor Singh, accused in this murder case, was killed during a police encounter in Bhikhiwind police station area of Tarn Taran district on Tuesday. Harnoor Singh worked with notorious gangsters Afridi and Prabh Dasuwal and was involved in the murder conspiracy.
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How did the police encounter happen?
Tarn Taran police and Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) had received information that the accused was roaming in the area. When the police stopped him, he was riding a bike without a number plate. On being signaled to stop, he allegedly fired at the police. In retaliation the accused was shot.
in amritsar @AamAadmiParty The accused involved in the murder of sarpanch was killed in an encounter.
Today there was an encounter between the police and an associate of the killers near Tarn Taran, in which the gangster was killed.@AAPPunjab@DGPPunjabPolice@BhagwantMann#PunjabNews#Punjab#Encounterpic.twitter.com/o6n09xGnnl
— Amit Pandey (@amitpandaynews) January 6, 2026
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Were policemen also injured?
DIG Sneh Deep Sharma said that the accused’s bullet hit a policeman, but he was not harmed because he was wearing a bulletproof jacket. The injured gangster was taken to the hospital, where doctors declared him dead. A pistol was also recovered from the spot.
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Was this the mastermind of the murder?
Police say that Harnoor Singh was involved in the entire plan of the murder and the shooters were working according to his plan. Earlier, Dasuwal gang had also taken responsibility for the murder on social media. It has been told that the Sarpanch had been attacked thrice before. Responding to the matter, AAP state general secretary Baltej Pannu said that the law and order situation in Punjab is in strong hands. He clearly said that the government under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is fully committed to taking strict action against the criminals.
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