Ex-Kabaddi Player Shot Dead in Ludhiana; Assailants Deliver Chilling Message to Family

• Former kabaddi player Gagandeep Singh alias Gagna, 36, was shot dead in Manuke village, Ludhiana.
• Assailants delivered a chilling message to his family: "We have killed your boy, now go and pick up his body."
• Gagandeep was attacked at Dana Mandi with friend Ekam; hit by at least three bullets, body dumped in fields.
• Family claims rivalry was with Ekam, and Gagandeep was mediating; wife states Ekam was previously attacked.
• Police arrested one accused, identified the main accused, and linked the clash to a village-level rivalry, not kabaddi.

Why It Matters: Brutal murder of ex-kabaddi player in Ludhiana highlights escalating law and order concerns in Punjab.