In a case of alleged honour killing, a person was brutally murdered at the moment exterior the Tarn Taran bus stand by a woman’s brothers who had been against their marriage.
The deceased has been recognized as Jagjit Singh Jeet (22), a resident of Kadgil.
Based on DSP (Headquarters) Jaspal Singh, Jagjit had allegedly kidnapped the woman from Naurangabad village almost a month in the past and married her in opposition to the desires of her household.
At present, the woman’s brothers — Jaspreet Singh Jassa and Harpreet Singh Pleased —surrounded Jagjit and allegedly hacked him to loss of life. The sufferer was struck within the head and face with a pointy weapon, killing him on the spot.
A Metropolis Police staff led by SHO Paramjit Singh Virdi reached the scene and took the physique into its possession. Eyewitnesses mentioned the accused confirmed no regret after the killing.
The DSP confirmed that one of many accused has been taken into custody, and a search is underway to arrest the opposite.
Jagjit’s father, Tarsem Singh, claimed that his son had married the woman a month in the past, however the accused had by no means beforehand expressed any resentment. The truth is, the woman’s mom, Kulwinder Kaur, had visited their home earlier at the moment to satisfy her.
The police have registered a case underneath Sections 103 and three(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
It is usually being alleged that the deceased had beforehand married one other woman from Naurangabad in a similar way, however she later left him.
