SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have arrested a father son duo on the charges murdering a woman
Shahkot Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Onkar Singh Brar said that the accused have been identified as Avtar Singh son of Balwant Singh a resident of Nangal Ambian Khurd village and his son Sharanjit Singh.
Shindar Pal (53) son of Lal Chand a resident of Udho Wal village had complained to the police the his daughter Hina (23) had solemnised her marriage at her own will with Sharanjit Singh in 2020 but she was being tortured by her husband and mother in law and father in law and both father and his son murdered his daughter Hina on November 11 and cremated her body and emersed her body remains (asthian) in running water without informing him.
DSP said that a case under
sections 103 (murder) and 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) 238(causing disappearance of evidence or giving false information to screen offender) and 3(5) (committing crime with common intention of the BNS was
registered against the accused and sections 3(2)(V)(VI) of the SC/ST Act have been added in the FIR.