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Mohali cop held for pushing girl into canal

The incident took place at night, following which the accused fled from the spot
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Nisha Soni, the victim
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The police arrested a cop, Yuvraj Singh, deployed at SSOC, Mohali, for murdering a 22-year-old girl by pushing her into a canal in Rupnagar.

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The body of Nisha Soni, a resident of Jogindernagar, Himachal, was retrieved from Patiala.

The police said the girl was insisting that the accused, a native of Fatehgarh Sahib, marry her. However, he was already married and his wife was set to return from abroad soon.

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The incident took place at night, following which the accused fled from the spot.

A murder case has been registered against the accused.

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Former Himachal Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has sought strict action against the culprit. He tagged Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann in a post on ‘X’, seeking justice for the victim and her family. —TNS

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