Medical store owner murdered in Hoshiarpur

Customer spotted body and informed police, who are trying to identify the accused through CCTV footage

A medical store owner was found murdered with a sharp-edged weapon at Attowal village in Hoshiarpur district on Wednesday.

The 60-year-old victim had been running the shop at Attowal village in Hoshiarpur district for 30 years. (Representative image)

Tarsem Singh, 60, was a resident of Hoshiarpur’s Ravidas Nagar and had been running the shop in the village for 30 years. A customer spotted the blood-soaked body of the victim and informed the police.

In the CCTV footage, a man is seen entering the shop at 7.58am and coming out at 8.03am. Mehtiana station house officer Des Raj said that the police are trying to identify the accused.