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Prominent businessman Sanjay Verma shot dead in Punjab's Abohar

A prominent businessman, Sanjay Verma, was shot dead outside his showroom in Abohar town, Punjab. The incident occurred around 10:15 am when Verma was parking his car. The victim, who owned a well-known tailoring showroom specialising in traditional attire, was killed by unidentified assailants. Police are examining CCTV footage to identify the suspects. The murder has sparked anger among the local business community and raised questions about law and order in the border state. Opposition parties, including BJP and Akali Dal, have criticised the Punjab government's ability to ensure safety and security. This incident follows recent attacks in other parts of Punjab, including Moga and Amritsar.