Former student leader Gurlal Brar shot dead in Chandigarh

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, October 11

Students’ Organisation of Panjab University (SOPU) former state president, Gurlal Brar, was shot dead outside a nightclub in Chandigarh’s Industrial Area, Phase- I on Saturday night.

Brar was shot outside the Playboy nightclub at Emporium mall. He was leaving alone in his car when miscreants opened fire at him around 12.30 am.

Sources said around three bullets hit Brar. However, the police are yet to confirm the same.

Brar was rushed to PGI where he was declared brought dead.

Police have initiated an investigation into the matter at the Industrial Area police station.

CCTV footage of the area is being scrutinised.

Brar was a native of Kotkapura, Faridkot, and was residing in Mohali.