Punjab couple vanishes after ₹1.5cr lottery win

India Dec 11, 2025

A daily-wage couple from Saideke village, Punjab, disappeared after winning ₹1.5 crore in the state lottery.
Instead of celebrating, Nasib Kaur and Ram Singh switched off their phones and left home, worried about their safety as sudden wealth made them uneasy.

Police step in, family's fears highlight reality

Police tracked the couple down and reassured them it was safe to return.
With three married daughters and an unmarried son, the family was anxious about possible threats or extortion.
Their story sheds light on how a big win can bring unexpected worries—especially for those not used to sudden fortune.