Breakthrough in Moga DSP murder, woman identified

A day after the Moga DSP and an unidentified woman were found murdered at a farmhouse in Ludhiana, the relatives of the female today identified her.

A day after the Moga DSP and an unidentified woman were found murdered at a farmhouse in Ludhiana, the relatives of the female on Friday identified her.

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The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Monika Kapila, a mother of two and resident of posh area of Model Town in Ludhiana, Police Commissioner Ludhiana Ishwar Chander Sharma said, adding that Kapila's husband owned a local hosiery unit.

The relatives identified the body in the mortuary of the Civil Hospital in Ludhiana.

No arrest has been made in the case so far, he said.

The body of DSP Balraj Singh and a young woman were found at a farm house in Golf Link apartments here at Hambran road in the early hours of Thursday. Both were murdered with sharp-edged weapons.