AAP Punjab leader Lucky Oberoi shot dead. (Photo via News18)
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CNBC TV1806-02-2026, 13:57

AAP Leader Lucky Oberoi Shot Dead in Jalandhar: Opposition Slams Punjab's Law and Order

  • Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead in Jalandhar, Punjab, on Friday, February 6.
  • Oberoi was targeted by unidentified assailants on a two-wheeler outside a gurdwara in Model Town after morning prayers.
  • Police reported 8-10 rounds were fired at Oberoi's Mahindra Thar Roxx; he succumbed to injuries at a private hospital.
  • Oberoi was a financier and property businessman, and his wife, Simarjot Kaur, ran in municipal elections on an AAP ticket.
  • Opposition leaders, including Partap Singh Bajwa and Shehzad Poonawalla, criticized the Punjab government over the incident, citing a breakdown in law and order.

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