08 April,2018 06:57 PM IST | Ferozpur | Mid-day online desk
30-year-old woman Paramjit Kaur was shot dead by her brother Gursaheb Singh due to a property dispute in Aliwala village. The police said that the woman had some dispute over the maternal property with her brother, a resident of Bandala village in Tarn Taran district.
Though she had transferred the share of the land to her brother's name, Gursaheb still holds a grudge against the younger sister, police said.
Gurusaheb, along with five-six people, today came to Paramjit's residence and allegedly started indiscriminate firing at her, following which she died on the spot.
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The body has been sent to civil hospital for post-mortem, they said. When contacted, Mohit Dhawan, SHO, Arif Ke police station, said a manhunt has been launched to nab the accused, who are absconding.
Meanwhile, a murder case had been registered at Ferozepur Sadar police station.
(With inputs from PTI)
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