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Brutal murder of two Indians outside Gurudwara in Italy, unknown Indian attacker fled in car
Samira Vishwas | April 19, 2026 3:24 PM CST

Indian Nationals Killed In Italy: Friday night became a nightmare for expatriate Indians living in Italy’s Bergamo province. The tragic and violent incident took place outside a Gurudwara during the Vaisakhi festival in Kovo city. This brutal attack has created an atmosphere of panic in the entire area and people are extremely scared. The police are investigating this matter in depth and have intensified the search for the attacker.

horrifying scene of the incident

This incident took place outside Gurudwara Mata Sahib Kaur Ji located in the industrial area of ​​Covo city of Italy. When two Indian citizens came out around midnight on Friday, they were fired upon indiscriminately. A third person also got seriously injured due to this sudden fierce firing.

identification of the dead

The age of both the persons who lost their lives in this tragic attack is said to be forty-eight years. According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Raginder Singh, resident of Covo, and Gurmeet Singh, resident of Agnadello. Both were citizens of Indian origin who had gathered there to celebrate the holy festival of Vaisakhi.

The attackers are also Indians

An eyewitness present there told the journalists that the person who fired the shot was also of Indian origin. This attacker often used to visit the same Gurudwara for darshan which he was very familiar with. He suddenly approached the two men, fired several shots at them and then drove away in his car.

police investigation

Initial police investigation has completely ruled out the possibility of murder following a sudden fight. The investigators are now considering it as a cold-blooded murder conspiracy and are moving forward with their investigation. The police team also recovered about ten empty cartridges from the spot during investigation.

festival of vaisakhi

A big official celebration of Vaisakhi was scheduled to be organized in collaboration with local institutions on Saturday. But after this dreadful criminal incident, the celebratory atmosphere in the entire area suddenly turned into deep mourning. The administration is now seriously considering further strengthening the security arrangements in and around the Gurudwara.

fear in indian community

There is a lot of fear among the people of the Indian community living in Italy after this violent incident. People are feeling nervous even in coming out of their homes and are demanding strict security from the administration. The local police administration has appealed to all citizens to maintain peace and not pay attention to any kind of rumours.

Active search for the accused

The police are now scanning the footage of all the CCTV cameras installed in the area so that the car number of the absconding attacker can be known. The investigation team has full hope that soon the culprit will be caught by the police and he will get strict punishment under the law. Along with this, the injured person is undergoing treatment in the hospital and his condition is being continuously monitored.


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