NAKODAR
The Nakodar Sadar police have booked three persons on the charges of attempt to murder and firing.
Investigating officer (IO) Major Singh said that the accused have been identified as Surinder Pal Singh son of Rabel Singh a resident of Kalanour in Gordas Pur and two unidentified accomplices.
Kuldeep Singh a resident of Sahem village complained to the police that he was returning home from his poultry farm on his motorcycle on January 1 evening when the accused waylaid him near Balbir Sangh’s motor and snatched Rs 2000 from his pocket and fired at him from a pistol, but he escaped unhurt and then attacked him with sharp-edged weapons with intention to kill and seriously injured him.
IO said that a case under sections 307(attempt to murder), 379-B (snatching) 34 (committing a crime with common intention g) of the IPC, and sections 25/27/54/59 of the Arms Act have been registered against the accused.