LOHIAN KHAS.
The Lohian Khas police have booked thirteen miscreants on the charges of attempt to murder and firing.
Investigating Officer (IO) Harwindar Singh said that the accused have been identified as Gurpreet Singh
,Jindar Singh ,Gurmit ,Gaddu,Premi ,Shindu Buta and Raju all resident of Ismail Pur village and their five
unidentified accomplices
Jogindar Singh a resident of Pati Akal Pur Malsian village complained to the police that he along with five
members of excise department and a gunman were returning from River Sutlej near Ismail Pur village after
destroying huge quantity of Lahann (raw liquor) when the accused attacked them with dangerous weapons
and one accused opened fire in the air from his gun and again fired at one of them who escaped and when
we raised alarms the accused fled away .
IO said that a case under section 109(attempt to
murder) 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 126(2) (wrongful restraint) 191(3) (rioting ) 190(unlawful
assembly ) and 221(obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions ) of the BNS and sections,
61/1/14 of Excise Act and sections
25/27/54/59 /of the Arms Act has been registered against the accused