Breaking |

Breaking |

Pastor shot dead in Ludhiana
Published : Jul 16, 2017, 6:55 am IST
Updated : Jul 16, 2017, 6:55 am IST
SHARE ARTICLE

Ludhiana: The pastor of a church was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne assailants at Salem Tabri locality here late last night. The victim was identified as pastor Sultan Masih. Two armed youths with their faces covered shot at the pastor from a close range, police said today.

Ludhiana: The pastor of a church was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne assailants at Salem Tabri locality here late last night. The victim was identified as pastor Sultan Masih. Two armed youths with their faces covered shot at the pastor from a close range, police said today. 

At the time of the incident, Masih was standing outside the church and talking to someone on his mobile phone. He was rushed to DMC Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.

Advertisement

His son Rahul Masih said his father, who was in-charge of the 'The Temple of God Church' in Slem Tabri locality, had been living here for the last 30 years and had no enmity with anybody. Investigations were underway. PTI 

SHARE ARTICLE
Advertisement

Today Weather Heavy Rain Storm: large tree fell due to a strong storm

23 Jan 2026 6:39 PM

Rs 50 Lakh Scam Exposed in Kharar Municipal Council | Contractor Flees After Taking Road Funds

23 Jan 2026 6:35 PM

\'In BJP, Dalits and backward classes got the most ministries\' - MP Satnam Sandhu

23 Jan 2026 6:34 PM

\'Sukhna Ko Aur Kitna Sukhaoge\': SC Slams \'Builder Mafias\' For Destroying Chandigarh Lake

21 Jan 2026 7:35 PM

Punjabi youth dies in Canada: The only brother of 3 sisters died in Canada, was supposed to return next month

20 Jan 2026 7:09 PM

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann appears before acting jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargaj at the Akal Takht

15 Jan 2026 6:23 PM
Advertisement