Moga, Punjab – In a shocking turn of events, Dr. Anil Jit Singh Kamboj, the father of popular Punjabi film actress Tania, was critically injured after being shot by two unidentified assailants at his clinic in Kot Ise Khan, Moga district, Punjab. The horrifying incident occurred on Friday afternoon, sending shockwaves through the local community and the Punjabi entertainment industry.
What Happened at the Clinic?
According to eyewitness accounts, two men arrived on a motorcycle and entered the Harbans Nursing Home where Dr. Kamboj was consulting with patients. Posing as visitors seeking medical attention, the attackers briefly interacted with him before suddenly opening fire.
Dr. Kamboj sustained two gunshot wounds and was rushed to a private hospital in Moga, where he remains in critical condition, battling for his life.
Police Investigation Underway
Authorities have launched a full-scale investigation. The Superintendent of Police (Moga) revealed that the attackers acted with clear intent, stating:
“The assailants approached Dr. Kamboj pretending to be patients and fired at close range. We are examining all possible motives, including extortion threats.”
Preliminary reports suggest that Dr. Kamboj had been receiving threats, although no official complaint was filed prior to the incident.
Crime Scene Sealed, Forensics in Action
Police have sealed off the nursing home to secure the crime scene. Forensic teams are collecting evidence, while CCTV footage from nearby cameras is being analyzed to identify the suspects. Several checkpoints have been established across Moga district to track the culprits swiftly.
Tania Requests Privacy Amid Emotional Turmoil
Shortly after the attack, Tania took to her Instagram to request privacy for her family during this emotionally distressing period. In her statement, she shared:
“This is an extremely critical and emotional time for our family. We request the media and public to respect our privacy and avoid speculation. We are grateful for your support and understanding.”
Who Is Tania?
Tania is one of the most loved actresses in Punjabi cinema today. She has starred in several acclaimed films such as:
- Guddiyan Patole
- Rabb Da Radio 2
- Sufna
- Bajre Da Sitta
- Oye Makhna
She is known for her versatile acting and strong screen presence, earning her a huge fan base across India and abroad.
