A man was arrested from Amritsar on Saturday (February 7, 2026) in connection with the killing of AAP leader Lucky Oberoi in Punjab's Jalandhar, police said.
The accused, identified as Shaminder Singh, a resident of Mithapur in Jalandhar, was arrested following a brief exchange of fire in the Khasa area of Amritsar, they added.
A .30-bore pistol was seized from his possession, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Border Range) Sandeep Goel said.
The accused, who was driving a Honda Activa two-wheeler when he was intercepted by a police team, has a criminal history.
Oberoi (43) was shot at by an unidentified assailant outside a gurdwara in Jalandhar's Model Town area around 7:30 am on Friday, shortly after he stepped out of the shrine.
