Punjabi influencer and makeup artist Mad Sandhu is shot dead in Amritsar, Punjab. Multiple reports say he is killed after unidentified assailants open fire on him in the Pratap Nagar area on Saturday. Police reach the scene after receiving information about the shooting, and an investigation is launched to determine the circumstances.
Authorities report that two unidentified people are on a motorbike and fire at Sandhu before fleeing. NDTV adds background on Sandhu, identifying his full name as Madhusudan Sandhu and describing his work as a content creator focused on makeup, fashion and lifestyle, along with appearances on Punjabi films and digital platforms. The outlets do not name any suspects, and details about a motive are not provided at this stage.
Overall, the accounts align on the incident location and the fact that unidentified riders fire at Sandhu and escape, while they differ mainly in the amount of biographical detail included about his career. Police continue to determine what led to the attack and to identify the assailants.
