Four held for killing Punjab police personnel in Barnala
The Hindu
“The four men allegedly involved in the killing of a police head constable in Barnala have been arrested,” Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on October 24.
“The four men allegedly involved in the killing of a police head constable in Barnala have been arrested,” Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on October 24.
“They were arrested by Barnala police after a brief encounter in which one of the accused got injured. A pistol and two live cartridges were seized from them,” Mr. Yadav said.
Punjab police head constable Darshan Singh was killed on Sunday night after being attacked by the men at an eatery where he had gone to resolve a dispute over bill payment.
"@BarnalaPolice has arrested all 4 accused involved in the killing of HC (Head constable) Darshan Singh after a brief encounter in which one of the accused got injured. 1 pistol & 2 live cartridges have been recovered from the accused," DGP Yadav said in a post on X.
“Punjab Police has arrested all perpetrators in less than 24 hours,” he said. “The incident took place after an altercation broke out among the four accused, and the owner of the eatery,” officials said.
Addressing reporters in Barnala, Senior Superintendent of Police Sandeep Kumar Malik said the accused were arguing over payment of the bill so the restaurant owner called the police.
"They were adamant and very aggressive," Mr. Malik said, adding that when the police team reached the spot and tried to resolve the matter, the accused allegedly attacked them.
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