Hours after the killing, gangsters Doni Bal, Prabh Dasuwal, Afridi Tut, and Kaushal Chowdhury claimed responsibility through a social media post. They accused Gurmel Singh of being a police informer. According to their statement, he allegedly passed information to the police that led to the arrest of gangster Afridi.

The murder of Gurmel Singh highlights the growing threat of gangster activity in Punjab. Police have begun investigations and increased security in the area. Congress workers strongly condemned the attack and demanded strict action.

Local leaders said such incidents weaken democracy and spread fear among common people. They also urged the state government to take firm steps against gangsters.

This killing has once again raised questions about law and order in the state. People in Tarn Taran want quick justice and safety assurances from the administration.

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