NAKODAR
The Mehat Pur police have booked five persons on the charges of attempt to murder and firing.
Investigating Officer (IO) Gurnam Singh said the accused have been identified as Harjindar Singh son of Bant Singh a resident of Gounsu Wal village, his brother Gurpreet Singh, Soni also of the same village, Kuldeep Singh a resident of Madhe Pura village in Ludhiana and their one unidentified accomplice.
Gurdeep Singh a resident of Bangi Wal village complained to the police that the accused reached the front of his house on January 3 late at night and opened fire to kill him and his family members. He said old enmity is the reason behind this attack.
IO said a case under section 109(attempt to
murder),191(3) (rioting), 190 (un-law full assembly) of the BNS, and sections 25/27 /54/59/of the Arms Act have been registered against the accused.