AAP Sarpanch Jarmal Singh Shot Dead at Amritsar Wedding; Police Vow Swift Arrests

• AAP Sarpanch Jarmal Singh Waltoha was fatally shot at a wedding function in Meri Gold Palace, Amritsar, on Sunday (January 4).
• Two unknown assailants opened fire on Waltoha, killing him instantly; police identified them as "outsiders" and expect arrests soon.
• Singh, a commission agent and former Sarpanch, joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2022 and was close to MLA Sarwan Singh Dhunn.
• He had previously survived an attack in March 2025 near Waltoha village, where armed assailants fired at his car, injuring him.
• MLA Sarwan Singh Dhunn condemned the murder and urged Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar for strict action.

Why It Matters: AAP Sarpanch Jarmal Singh was fatally shot at an Amritsar wedding, prompting calls for swift justice.