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The gruesome killing and delivery of a severed hand highlight a violent feud that has resulted in a fatal attack, underscoring public safety concerns in Ludhiana.
Police in Ludhiana are investigating the fatal attack on Shakti Singh, also known as Bhura, which occurred on Saturday. A group of attackers used sharp weapons to kill him and severed his hand. The severed limb was then sent to a local grocery shop owner to be passed along to the victim's relatives. Singh, who had prior criminal records, died from his injuries. Authorities have taken Gurmit Singh C D into custody as the primary suspect. Investigators believe this violent act stems from a long-running dispute between the parties involved. The case remains under active review as law enforcement continues to gather evidence and question other potential participants in the crime.
Ludhiana is a major city in the Indian state of Punjab; police investigations into murders often involve arresting suspects and probing underlying personal or criminal disputes.