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Some Lesser Known Facts About Harbrinder Singh

• Harbrinder Singh was born in a traditional Sikh family in Punjab.
  

  Harbrinder Singh when he was 6 years old

• After completing his formal education, he became a commission agent.

• He later joined the Aam Aadmi Party and became a close associate of cabinet minister Laljit Singh Bhullar.
  

  Harbrinder Singh (right) with Laljit Singh Bhullar

• He later became the sarpanch of Thathian Mahantan village in Tarn Taran district.

• On 18 February 2026, he was shot dead during a wedding function. He was attending his cousin’s wedding at Sidhu Farm on the Tarn Taran–Bathinda National Highway.

• According to sources, Harbrinder Singh was dancing on the stage when four men from the crowd opened fire at him.

• The attackers fired four bullets at his stomach and head, and he died on the spot.

• His cousin, Germanjeet Singh, who was sitting nearby, was also shot in the stomach. Germanjeet was taken to a private hospital in Amritsar and was reported to be in critical condition.

• Police teams reached the farmhouse soon after the incident and cordoned off the area. SSP Surinder Lamba of Sarhali police station said a case was registered and the body was sent for postmortem.

• Police officials started checking nearby CCTV footage to identify the accused, who fled from the spot.

• Nearly one month earlier, another AAP sarpanch, Jharmal Singh of Valtoha village in Amritsar district, was shot dead at a marriage function. In that case, police later arrested two shooters and five other accused persons.

• After Harbrinder Singh’s killing, the police launched a search operation to trace the suspects involved in the attack

• On 22 February 2026, police noticed two suspicious persons on a motorcycle near Nushera Pannuan during early morning patrol duty.

• When police signalled them to stop, the suspects allegedly opened fire at the police team. Police asked them to surrender, but the suspects reportedly fired again at the officials.

• In retaliatory firing, both suspects sustained bullet injuries during the encounter.

• The injured accused were identified as Saranpreet Singh and Hardeep Singh, residents of Chohla Sahib.

• Police recovered two pistols from their possession at the encounter site. Both accused were taken to Civil Hospital, Tarn Taran, and are undergoing treatment under police custody.

• SSP Surendra Lamba stated that Saranpreet Singh was one of the four suspects involved in the sarpanch’s murder.