Suspended Punjab Police AIG kills son-in-law in district court, held

North News

Chandigarh, August 3

In a shocking incident, Harprit Singh, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, was shot dead by his father-in-law, Malwinder Singh, a suspended Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Punjab Police, at the mediation centre of the district court complex in Sector 43 of Chandigarh, on Saturday afternoon, according to media reports. Amidst a longstanding domestic dispute, both families were present for a mediation session. The conflict reached a deadly climax when Sidhu fired multiple shots, striking Harpreet twice and wounding him fatally.   The local police and FSL teams have sealed the area and are conducting a thorough investigation.