Punjab: Phagwara police solves murder mystery
Phagwara, Mar 31 (UNI) The Phagwara Police have succeeded to solve the mystery of the murder of the elderly Woman Satnam Kaur within 24 hours and arrested Harjot Kaur resident of Village Daduwal and her accomplice Vikram Singh @ Vikki, resident of Village Sarhali under section 302/34 IPC on the charges of murder.
Satnam Kaur was found strangulated at her residence in local Adarsh Nagar on Saturday morning.
Addressing the media persons here on Sunday afternoon, Superintendent of Police Phagwara Mandeep Singh said that property dispute was the main reason behind the murder.
He told the newsmen that the deceased Satnam Kaur was living alone in her house after the death of her husband Baldev Singh in 1998. She had two sons Jagmohan Singh and Manmohan Singh.
Jagmohan Singh died in 2017 and his wife Harjot Kaur was living in village Daduwal. She had not good terms with the deceased. Her second son Manmohan Singh was settled in Canada.
SP Mandeep Singh said that Harjot Kaur had confessed her crime and disclosed before the police that she along with Vikram Singh @ Vikki came to the deceased’s house on Friday evening on an Activa Scootor met the deceased and strangled her after taking tea with her.
Land and Money grabbing was the main cause of the murder.
SP Singh said the deceased was living on the first floor while two tenants Ram Saran (84) and a School Teacher Sandeep Sharma were staying on the ground floor.
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