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35-yr-old man shot dead in Jalandhar over land dispute
Police have booked Pritpal Singh, a resident of Mohallan Saidan, for killing Gurwinder Singh of Mohalli Shadi Khan, after local resident staged a protest demanding the arrest of the accused
Published on: Nov 6, 2021, 24:55:19 IST
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JALANDHAR
A 35-year-old man was shot dead in broad daylight by a fellow villager over a land dispute in Mehatpur town of Jalandhar district on Friday.
Police have booked Pritpal Singh, a resident of Mohallan Saidan, for killing Gurwinder Singh of Mohalli Shadi Khan, after local resident staged a protest demanding the arrest of the accused.
Police said Gurwinder was ploughing his field on Friday morning when Pritpal fired four rounds, killing him on the spot.
A case under Section 302 (murder) of the IPC has been registered at the Mehatpur police station.
