Tarn Taran sarpanch shot in dispute over panchayat land

The accused, identified as Jajbir Singh, allegedly opened fire on the sarpanch when he attempted to stop him from forcibly cultivating disputed community land. Eyewitnesses reported that a heated exchange occurred when Jasbir Singh tried to illegally cultivate the disputed panchayat land and when the Sarpanch confronted him, Jasbir opened fire.