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Punjab target killing: Son of RSS leader gunned down in busy market in Ferozepur, accused still on the run

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2025

For generations, Naveen’s family has been associated with the RSS. His grandfather, Deenanath Arora, was a leader of the Hindu organisation during the pre-independence era.

News Reports

Punjab: 19-year-old Bakshish Singh beaten to death over alleged sacrilege, SGPC justifies the killing, calls for boycott of murdered boy’s family

OpIndia Staff - 5 May, 2024

Police said Bakshish Singh allegedly torn few pages of Shri Guru Granth Sahib and tried to run away from the Gurdwara.

Crime

Punjab: 43,000 calls made from Ferozepur jail by smugglers, seven jail officials face inquiry

OpIndia Staff - 23 December, 2023

Meanwhile, the Punjab and Haryana High Court slammed State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) officers and the Investigating Officer (IO) for failing to investigate the role of jail officials in the alleged multi-crore narcotics ring running from the Ferozepur Central Jail.