Both students were first year law classmates aged around 19 to 20 years, police said, as panic broke out among other students who fled the room immediately after the gunshots were heard echoing across campus.
Her decision to leave the party comes just a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Dera Ballan in Jalandhar, adding a political edge to the timing of her announcement.
The Prime Minister’s Punjab visit includes renaming Adampur airport after Guru Ravidas. His visit comes amid heightened political focus on Dalit outreach, with Dera Ballan wielding influence across Doaba ahead of the state’s assembly elections.
According to Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav, examination of the phones of the operatives caught by the police revealed that they were working in coordination with a Pakistan-based handler.
The Punjab Police arrested Raman Kumar, a Jammu resident and key associate of Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, in SAS Nagar. Kumar, found with a .30 bore pistol, is allegedly linked to the Ambala Police Station blast and provided financial aid to attackers.
In a significant blow to Pakistan's ISI-backed terrorist networks, the Punjab Police busted two Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) modules in two separate operations today....