Moga doctor shot inside nursing home by 2 miscreants posing as patients
Bathinda: In a shocking incident, two unidentified miscreants posing as patients reportedly shot a doctor in his chest at a private nursing home in the Kot Ise Khan town of Punjab’s Moga district. The doctor received two bullets and suffered serious injuries. He is currently admitted to a private hospital and is in critical condition with ventilator support.
According to the police, the miscreants pretending to be patients entered the Harbans Nursing Home run by the doctor and sought treatment from him. While he was attending to one of them and discussing medicines, the second man, who was standing behind at the time, opened fire and shot the doctor with two bullets.
Out of them, one bullet exited, and the other one hit him in his chest. Due to severe injuries, his blood pressure is not stable, and he is on ventilator support after surgery.
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It has been reported that the doctor identified as Dr Aniljit Kamboj had been under security cover given by the Moga police since 2022, until recently, they withdrew the security cover after receiving no threats. The cover was given after the doctor in 2022 received extortion calls from Canada-based designated terrorist Lakhbir Singh Landa, an operative of the banned organization Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) who demanded Rs 1 crore from him. They threatened that if he failed to give the money, his life would be in danger.
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