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Former Punjab MLA Kulbir Zira’s Vehicle Targeted in Firing Incident

BY Connect Newsroom, Feb 4, 2025 5:30 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Zira stated that while returning from a friend’s house, he noticed his car was being followed. (Photo: Twiter/@KulbirSinghZira)

Former Punjab Congress MLA Kulbir Singh Zira reported an incident of firing on his vehicle late last night near village Sherkhan on Ferozepur-Zira Road. Zira stated that while returning from a friend’s house, he noticed his car was being followed. The attackers allegedly fired six rounds at his vehicle; however, no injuries were reported.

A complaint has been filed with the police regarding the incident.

Notably, Zira, a former MLA from the Zira constituency, contested against Amritpal Singh in the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha elections last year but was defeated.

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