Gunshots outside Kapil Sharma's café in Canada: What we know so far

Gunshots outside Kapil Sharma's café in Canada: What we know so far

It remains unclear whether the attackers specifically targeted the café or if the firing was intended as a broader threat.

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Shots fired near Kapil Sharma’s café in CanadaShots fired near Kapil Sharma’s café in Canada
Arvind Ojha
  • Jul 10, 2025,
  • Updated Jul 10, 2025 8:55 PM IST

Gunmen opened fire at the building housing Kapil Sharma's newly launched café in Surrey, Canada. No injuries were reported in the incident, which took place just weeks after the popular comedian opened Cap’s Café in the British Columbia city. 

Khalistani terrorist Harjeet Singh Laddi has claimed responsibility for the firing. Laddi, a most-wanted terrorist listed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), is linked to the banned group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI). Laddi cited one of Kapil Sharma’s past remarks as the reason behind the attack, sources told India Today.

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The assailants reportedly arrived in a car and fled soon after.

The comedian's hit show, Kapil Sharma Show Season 3, recently premiered on Netflix on June 21. The first episode featured Salman Khan, followed by the cast of Metro In Dino in the second. 

Gunmen opened fire at the building housing Kapil Sharma's newly launched café in Surrey, Canada. No injuries were reported in the incident, which took place just weeks after the popular comedian opened Cap’s Café in the British Columbia city. 

Khalistani terrorist Harjeet Singh Laddi has claimed responsibility for the firing. Laddi, a most-wanted terrorist listed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), is linked to the banned group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI). Laddi cited one of Kapil Sharma’s past remarks as the reason behind the attack, sources told India Today.

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The assailants reportedly arrived in a car and fled soon after.

The comedian's hit show, Kapil Sharma Show Season 3, recently premiered on Netflix on June 21. The first episode featured Salman Khan, followed by the cast of Metro In Dino in the second. 

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