JAMMU, Jan 21: A youth was shot dead by unidentified assailants over an old rivalry at Jewel Chowk area of the district today.
The victim, Sumit Jandial, was traveling in his SUV Thar when 4-5 attackers ambushed him and fired multiple bullets, leaving him critically injured. Passersby rushed him to Government Medical College Jammu, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
The assailants fled the scene after the attack, triggering a panic in the area. Police teams were immediately deployed, and a manhunt has been launched to nab the culprits.
Preliminary investigations suggest the incident stemmed from a personal rivalry. Authorities are examining CCTV footage and gathering statements from eyewitnesses. The incident has raised security concerns among residents, who have demanded prompt action to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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