Canada-based journalist and Hamdard TV anchor Gurpiar Singh
Police swing into action after kidnapping of TV Anchor; One Nihang identified from CCTV footage
Babushahi Bureau
Mohali (Punjab), November 4, 2025:In a swift response to the kidnapping of journalist and Canada based TV anchor Gurpiar Singh, the Punjab Police have launched an intensive manhunt to trace the culprits.
Acting on the directives of DGP Gaurav Yadav and SSP Mohali, multiple police teams have been mobilized, and CCTV footage from the area is being closely examined to piece together the sequence of events. One of the two Nihang suspects has been identified as Gurdeep Singh.
The incident took place around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday at Hamdard TV’s office (G-34, Shivalik Vihar, Naya Gaon, SAS Nagar, Mohali), where two Nihangs allegedly abducted Gurpiar Singh before escaping from the scene.The reason for the kidnapping is still unknown.
Based on inputs from Canada-based owner and Chief Editor of Hamdard TV, Amar Singh Bhullar, the police swiftly initiated an investigation and are tracking leads through CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts.