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Man allegedly shoots dead his father, nephew over land dispute
May 21, 2018
06:15 pm
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A man allegedly shot dead his father and nephew in Hoshiarpur's Lamme village in Punjab over a land dispute.
The deceased were identified as Sulakhan Singh (84) and his grandson Harmit Singh (37).
Accused Balvir is absconding, police said, adding that a case had been registered under Section 302 (murder) of the IPC and Sections 25, 27, 54, and 59 of the Arms Act.
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The accused fired a few shots from his licensed rifle
The accused, Balvir Singh, got into an argument with his father Sulakhan over a land dispute, following which he shot at the octogenarian and Harmit. Balvir fired a few shots from his licensed, 12 bore rifle, killing his father and nephew on the spot.