In a concerning incident, gunshots were reportedly fired outside the Vancouver home of renowned Punjabi singer and rapper AP Dhillon. Although official confirmation is still pending, sources indicate that gunfire was heard near his residence on Victoria Island. The Lawrence Bishnoi-Rohit Godara gang has claimed responsibility for the attack.
The incident follows AP Dhillon’s recent release of the music video “Old Money,” which features Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
In a message circulating on social media, the gang claimed responsibility for orchestrating shootings at two locations in Canada on the night of September 1—one on Victoria Island and another in Woodbridge, Toronto. The gang has also issued a direct threat to AP Dhillon, referencing his alleged association with Salman Khan and warning him to “stay within his limits or face severe consequences.”
video of the shooting outside singer AP Dhillon's house in Vancouver, Canada #apdhillon https://t.co/tDVLVTXDYa pic.twitter.com/jJqaxWSuTT
— Parmeet Bidowali (@ParmeetBidowali) September 2, 2024
#Breaking News Shots Fired Outside AP Dhillon’s Vancouver Home. pic.twitter.com/iKIcbswZkK
— Parmeet Bidowali (@ParmeetBidowali) September 2, 2024
Videos purportedly showing the incident have quickly spread across social media. However, Mashable India cannot verify the authenticity of these videos or guarantee their accuracy.
n April, two motorcycle-borne persons opened fire outside Khan’s residence at the Galaxy Apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra area and fled the spot. The Mumbai police declared jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his younger brother Anmol Bishnoi as “wanted accused” in connection with the incident
Canadian law enforcement agencies are currently investigating the validity of the social media posts and the details of the shootings. As of now, the police have not issued an official statement.