In a brazen daylight assault that has sent shockwaves through the community, three unidentified miscreants targeted a property dealer in Ludhiana's Salem Tabri area, leaving him severely injured after a brutal iron rod attack.
The victim, identified as property dealer Sandeep Kumar, was ambushed by the trio who launched a vicious assault using iron rods before making off with his vehicle in what appears to be a well-planned criminal operation.
Violent Assault in Residential Area
According to police reports, the incident occurred when the assailants, armed with iron rods, surrounded Sandeep Kumar and began beating him mercilessly. The attack was so severe that the victim sustained significant injuries and required immediate medical attention at a local hospital.
Eyewitnesses described the scene as terrifying, with the assailants showing complete disregard for public safety as they carried out their violent crime in a residential neighborhood.
Vehicle Stolen in Daring Escape
Following the brutal assault, the perpetrators didn't stop at physical violence. They proceeded to steal Sandeep Kumar's vehicle, using it as their getaway car to flee the crime scene before law enforcement could arrive.
Local residents expressed shock and concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in the area, with many calling for increased police patrols and better security measures.
Police Investigation Underway
Ludhiana police have launched a comprehensive investigation into the incident, examining CCTV footage from the area and conducting door-to-door inquiries to identify the culprits.
Authorities have assured the public that they are pursuing all possible leads and are confident of apprehending the suspects soon. The stolen vehicle's details have been circulated across police networks to prevent its movement across state borders.
This incident highlights the growing concerns about street crime in urban areas and has prompted calls for enhanced security measures to protect citizens and business professionals.
