Farmer shoots wife, 4-Year-Old Son, attempts suicide; condition critical
Ferozepur, February 13, 2026: A shocking incident was reported from Wajidpur village near Ferozepur on Friday evening, where a 35-year-old farmer allegedly shot his wife and four-year-old son before attempting suicide.
According to information received, Jagseer Singh opened fire on his wife, Navneet Kaur, and their minor son, Virsa Deep Singh. He later shot himself in an apparent suicide attempt.
Hearing the gunshots, nearby residents rushed to the spot and immediately shifted the injured to a private hospital. Doctors informed that the child sustained a bullet injury in the liver, Navneet Kaur was shot in the chest, while Jagseer Singh suffered a gunshot wound to the head. All three are stated to be in critical condition and are currently on ventilator support. Preparations are underway to refer them to a higher medical centre.
Police reached the scene soon after the incident, seized the weapon, and initiated an investigation. CCTV footage installed at the house is also being examined.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Karan Sharma said that the exact cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained. Family members stated that no major dispute had surfaced in recent days. Police are conducting a detailed probe into the matter.