Punjabi entertainment industry is again under threat following a shooting outside singer Prem Dhillon’s house in Canada. The Jaipal Bhullar gang claims responsibility, referencing Sidhu Moosewala's 2022 murder and gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria. Previous targeted incidents include shootings near AP Dhillon’s and Gippy Grewal’s residences in Vancouver, linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
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